adj
In the very middle; central.
n
(figuratively) The middle part of an event.
adj
(biology) of, relating to, or showing rhythmic behaviour with a period of a lunar month
adj
(of a biorhythm) Approximately in time with the tides.
adj
Occupying a position midway between two ends or sides.
n
Alternative form of half-mast [The lowered position, half the height of a mast, at which a flag is flown when mourning, especially expressing respect for the dead.]
n
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see half, term.
n
Alternative form of half-staff [(US, Canada) Half-mast.]
n
An inn or place of call midway on a journey.
adv
Half of the way between two points; midway.
adv
(dialectal or obsolete) In the middle; between.
adv
In the middle of a storyline.
adj
Alternative spelling of interwar [During or relating to the period of time between two wars, especially the two World Wars (1919–1939).]
adj
Between days; interday.
adj
Between subsequent days.
adj
(obsolete) intermediate
n
(US) A break between semesters.
n
(US) Alternative form of intersession [(US) A break between semesters.]
adj
Alternative form of intraseasonal [Within a season]
n
A fictional item, the subject of a fool's errand.
adj
Toward the middle line.
n
One or more letters that occur in the middle of a word.
n
(US) The area separating two lanes of opposite-direction traffic; the median strip.
n
(obsolete) The middle part; half; moiety.
adj
Of or pertaining to measure or measurement.
adj
Denoting the middle part.
n
Alternative spelling of midseason [The middle part of a season, such as a sporting, television, or growing season.]
n
The middle of the air, as while in flight.
adv
In the middle of April.
adv
In the middle of August.
adv
(Britain) In the middle of autumn.
adv
In the middle of December.
n
(nonstandard, proscribed) Eggcorn of midriff.
n
(US) The middle of fall.
adj
Happening in the middle of February.
n
Any time in the middle of January.
n
Any time in the middle of July.
n
Any time in the middle of June.
n
Any time in the middle of March.
n
Any time in the middle of May.
n
The middle part of the month of November.
n
Any time in the middle of October.
n
Alternative form of midpoint. [A point equidistant between two extremes.]
adj
Happening in the middle of September.
n
Alternative form of midstream [The middle of a stream or river.]
adj
Alternative form of midterm [Halfway through a term, or roughly so.]
n
Alternative form of midterm break [A break (frequently, week-long) in classes taking place somewhere between the end of the first third and start of the last third of a semester (term), this may coincide with a mid-semester examination period (midterms).]
adj
Taking place in or relating to the middle of a year.
n
(computing) A portion of data located in the middle of a file or stream.
n
The middle (lengthwise) of the upper (proximal) part of the arm.
adj
Alternative form of mid-autumn [(Britain) Happening in the middle of autumn.]
n
The midrange of bass frequencies.
adj
In the middle of a bay; partway along a bay.
adv
In the middle of a beat (of a heart, of music etc.)
adj
Located in the middle of a city block
adv
Near the middle of a book.
adv
in the middle of a bow (all meanings)
adv
At or to the middle of the calf
n
(professional wrestling) The part of a wrestling show in the middle of the card (programme or schedule). It is less prestigious than the uppercard and more so than the lowcard
adj
In the middle of one's career.
adj
(geography, navigation) In the middle of a channel.
adj
In the middle of a chapter (of a book etc.).
n
The middle of the chest.
adj
During a class, or lesson.
adj
Located toward the middle of a coast, not at either end
n
The middle area of the colon
adj
Occurring in the middle of a concert, neither at the beginning nor the end
adj
In or near the middle of a continent.
adj
In the middle of a continent.
n
The middle of (or any time during) a conversation.
adj
In the middle of a course
n
A point in time during a cry.
adj
Occurring in the middle of a cycle
adj
(obsolete) Situated nearest the middle; middlemost; midmost.
n
(grammar) The middle voice.
n
(nautical) The part of a vessel adjacent to the midship section having a uniform or nearly uniform cross-section, usually referred to as the parallel middle body.
n
(art, photography) The central portion of a picture in terms of depth, between the foreground and background.
n
Alternative form of middlegame [(board games) The period in a game between the opening and endgame.]
n
The latitude of the parallel midway between two places situated in the same hemisphere.
n
(obsolete) A middle way, especially between two extremes; an intermediate path in space or time.
n
The middle portion of something.
n
The middle of three paths.
n
(board games) The period in a game between the opening and endgame.
adj
Nearest to the exact middle; midmost
adj
Neither upstream nor downstream, but between them; in midstream.
n
Obsolete form of midst. [(often literary) A place in the middle of something; may be used of a literal or metaphorical location.]
adj
(automotive) Of a design in which the engine of an automobile is placed between the rear and front axles
n
Obsolete form of midst. [(often literary) A place in the middle of something; may be used of a literal or metaphorical location.]
adj
midway during expiration
n
Alternative form of mid-fall [(US) The middle of fall.]
adj
Occurring in the middle portion of a flight
adv
In the middle of a floor.
adj
In the middle of one's foot; between the heel and the toes
adj
In the middle of the forehead.
n
The middle part of a person's gait
adv
In the middle of a game.
n
(often attributive) The middle of a gap.
n
The middle of a gesture.
n
The point between foreground and background in an image
adj
At or relating to the middle part of the head.
n
The midpoint of an interval
n
A point in time during an interview.
n
The middle of the jejunum
n
The middle period of lactation (typically of a cow)
n
Any latitude roughly half way between the equator and a pole.
n
The midpoint of the action of licking.
n
(uncommon) A moment or aspect neither favorable or unfavorable; a neutral happening or incident.
n
(poetic) The middle part of the sea.
adj
Occurring in the middle of a meal
n
The middle of (or any time during) a meeting.
n
A point in the middle of a month.
adj
In the exact middle, or nearest to the exact middle; middlemost
n
A point in time during motion.
n
A point in time during a movement.
n
The middle of a pack, especially in a race
adj
In the middle of a park.
adj
In the middle of a peninsula.
adj
In the middle of a peninsula.
adv
In the middle of a performance
adj
Within or during a period of time.
adj
In the middle of a peripheral region
n
The middle of the periphery
adv
(often with "in") In the middle of a phrase
n
the centre of a location or the midpoint between two locations
n
A point equidistant between two extremes.
adj
Of, pertaining to, or occurring in the middle of a procedure.
n
A point in time during which a question is being asked.
n
(slang) midnight rations
n
The middle section of the human torso, from below the chest to above the waist
adj
(computing theory, data compression) Alternative form of midrise [(architecture, of a building) Neither high-rise nor low-rise; typically having 4-10 stories]
adv
In the middle of a river.
adj
(photography, film) In the middle of a roll of film.
adj
In the middle of a root
adv
In the middle of a row.
adv
In the middle of a scene
n
The midpoint of a scream.
n
The middle part of a season, such as a sporting, television, or growing season.
n
The middle section of something.
n
The middle part of a segment
adj
Occurring in the middle of a sentence.
n
A point within a sequence.
adv
(music) In the middle of a set, in the middle of a gig.
n
The midpoint of a shaft.
adj
At the middle of a shelf.
adv
Alternative form of amidships [(nautical) In the middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally.]
n
The midpoint or any intervening point during the process of shock
adj
Occurring in the middle of a show, neither at the beginning nor the end
adj
During a period of sleep.
n
A slice taken from the middle
n
Any position between the bottom and top of a slope.
n
A point in time during a musical solo.
adj
Occurring in the middle of, or during, a song
adj
In the middle of the southern part.
n
A point in time during a speech, or while one is speaking.
adj
Alternative form of mid-spring [In the middle of spring (the season), or a spring (leap).]
n
(often literary) A place in the middle of something; may be used of a literal or metaphorical location.
n
An intermediate stage, between beginning and completion
n
A person or thing occupying or at a midstage.
n
The point in walking at which the raised leg passes the grounded leg that is supporting the body's weight.
adj
In the middle part of a storey
n
The middle part of a story, neither the beginning nor the end.
n
The middle of a stream or river.
n
The midpoint of a street.
adv
(sports, often with "in") In the middle of the stretch of a race
adv
In the middle of a stride
n
The midpart of a stroke.
adj
Of or relating to midsummer.
n
The middle part of a surface
n
A point in time when someone is swallowing.
adj
Halfway through a term, or roughly so.
adj
In the middle of a terminal region
n
A test administered partway through a course of instruction.
n
The middle of the thigh (lengthwise)
n
The time that occurs in the middle; the point midway through an event, etc.
adv
In the middle of a tour
adj
In the middle of a trimester
adv
In or toward the midst.
n
The middle part of a body of water
n
A middle way or manner; a mean or middle course between extremes.
adv
In the middle of the week.
n
A speaker intermediate between a midrange and a woofer.
n
(uncountable) The middle part of a year.
n
Obsolete form of midst. [(often literary) A place in the middle of something; may be used of a literal or metaphorical location.]
n
Obsolete form of midst. [(often literary) A place in the middle of something; may be used of a literal or metaphorical location.]
n
Obsolete form of midst. [(often literary) A place in the middle of something; may be used of a literal or metaphorical location.]
n
Obsolete form of midst. [(often literary) A place in the middle of something; may be used of a literal or metaphorical location.]
n
Synonym of temporal hour
n
(fine art) That part of a picture between the foreground and the background; the middle distance.
adj
Alternative form of solstitial [Pertaining to a solstice.]
v
(idiomatic, by extension) To choose an option or take a position roughly midway between two opposed alternatives; to compromise.
n
A third way; a middle course, a compromise.
adj
Obsolete spelling of equidistant [Occupying a position midway between two ends or sides.]
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