Meaning of MIDSHIPS
| Pronunciation: | | 'midships
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[adv] at or near or toward the center of a ship; "in the late 19th century, engines were placed in front, amidships, and at the rear" |
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MIDSHIPS is a 8 letter word that starts with M. |
| | Synonyms: | | amidship, amidships |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Mid"ships`\, adv. [For amidships.] (Naut.)
In the middle of a ship; -- properly {amidships}.
\Mid"ships`\, n. pl. (Naut.)
The timbers at the broadest part of the vessel. --R. H. Dana,
Jr.
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