midships

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A form of amidships — In the middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally.

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Meanings

adverbmidships (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of amidships.

    With the design allowing the engine to be placed so far forward the holds are more midships and this gives a better trim.

interjection
  1. alternativeAlternative form of amidships.

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbat or near or toward the center of a ship

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

midships. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midships

MLA

“midships.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midships. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “midships,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midships.

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