How to Pronounce Skyjacking

To pronounce "skyjacking", say SKYJACK-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

skyjacking

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2

Syllables

10

Letters

SKYJACK-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “skyjacking”

"skyjacking" has 2 syllables: skyjack-ing. It rhymes with highjacking, if that helps it stick.

What does skyjacking mean?

verb

  1. To steal or commandeer (hijack) an airplane, usually by threat of violence to the passengers.

noun

  1. The kidnapping of the passengers of an airplane by threat of force. The hijacking of an airplane, especially in flight.

Words that rhyme with skyjacking

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highjacking

Related words

hijackingseajackingskytimejumpseatingflyinginterceptionflightskycraft

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "skyjacking"?▾

"Skyjacking" has 2 syllables: skyjack · ing.

What does "skyjacking" mean?▾

Skyjacking: To steal or commandeer (hijack) an airplane, usually by threat of violence to the passengers.

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