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Noun midway has 2 senses
- midway(n = noun.location) Array - the place at a fair or carnival where sideshows and similar amusements are located; Array is a part of carnival, fair, funfair
- midway(n = noun.act) battle of midway - naval battle of World War II (June 1942); American planes based on land and on carriers decisively defeated a Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands; Array is a kind of naval battle
is a kind of parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract
is a part of second world war, world war 2, world war ii
Adjective midway has 1 sense
- midway(s = adj.all) center, halfway, middle - equally distant from the extremes; Array
Adverbial midway has 1 sense
- midway(r = adv.all) halfway - at half the distance; at the middle; "he was halfway down the ladder when he fell"
CIDE DICTIONARY
midway, n.
The middle of the way or distance; a middle way or course. Shak. [1913 Webster]
"Paths indirect, or in the midway faint."
[1913 Webster]
midway, a.
Being in the middle of the way or distance; as, the midway air. Shak. [1913 Webster]
midway, adv.
In the middle of the way or distance; half way. Dryden. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
midway
Laodicean, amidships, apathetic, average, betwixt and between, bisection, central, centrally, centrist, core, equatorial, equidistance, equidistant, even, fifty-fifty, half, half-and-half, halfway, halfway house, impartial, in medias res, in the mean, in the middle, independent, indifferent, interior, intermediary, intermediate, intermediately, mean, medial, medially, median, medianly, mediety, mediocre, mediterranean, medium, mediumly, mesial, mezzo, mezzo-mezzo, mid, mid-distance, midcourse, middle, middle distance, middlemost, middling, midland, midmost, midships, moderate, moiety, neuter, neutral, nonaligned, noncommitted, nonpartisan, nuclear, on the fence, passive, third-force, third-world, uncommitted, uninvolvedROGET THESAURUS
midway
Middle
N middle, midst, mediety, mean, medium, middle term, center &c, mid-course, mezzo termine, juste milieu, halfway house, nave, navel, omphalos, nucleus, nucleolus, equidistance, bisection, half distance, equator, diaphragm, midriff, intermediate, middle, medial, mesial, mean, mid, median, average, middlemost, midmost, mediate, intermediate, equidistant, central, mediterranean, equatorial, homocentric, in the middle, midway, halfway, midships, amidships, in medias res.
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