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Meanings of Midrashim:

noun

An ancient commentary on part of the hebrew scriptures, attached to the biblical text. the earliest midrashim come from the 2nd century ad, although much of their content is older.

Usage examples:

In a midrash, the ancient rabbis asked why eve was created from adam's side.

Meanings of Midrib:

noun

A large strengthened vein along the midline of a leaf.

Usage examples:

Another pernicious pest affecting house plants is scale, which appears as small lumps (either white…

Meanings of Midribbed:

adjective

Having a midrib.

Meanings of Midribs:

noun

A large strengthened vein along the midline of a leaf.

Usage examples:

Another pernicious pest affecting house plants is scale, which appears as small lumps (either white…

Meanings of Midriff:

noun

The region of the front of the body between the chest and the waist.

Usage examples:

She wore a top that showed her midriff

Meanings of Midriffs:

noun

The region of the front of the body between the chest and the waist.

Usage examples:

She wore a top that showed her midriff

Meanings of Midseason:

noun

A point part way through a season, especially a season of the year or a sporting season.

Usage examples:

The lavender flowers bloom in midseason

Meanings of Midsection:

noun

The middle part of something.

Usage examples:

Of interest is that the fractures on the mill pond contracting-stemmed bifaces occur on the midsect…

Meanings of Midship:

noun

The middle part of a ship or boat.

Usage examples:

Her powerful midship section

Meanings of Midshipman:

noun

A rank of officer in the royal navy, above naval cadet and below sub lieutenant.

Usage examples:

The cocked hat, which had been worn by some warrant officers and midshipmen, was replaced by this t…

Meanings of Midshipmanship:

noun

The position or office of midshipman.

Meanings of Midshipmen:

noun

A rank of officer in the royal navy, above naval cadet and below sub lieutenant.

Usage examples:

The cocked hat, which had been worn by some warrant officers and midshipmen, was replaced by this t…

Meanings of Midships:

adverb

In the middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally.

Usage examples:

A torpedo struck midships just below the waterline
adjective

Situated in the middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally.

Usage examples:

The main midships galley
noun

The middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally.

Usage examples:

Both bow and stern have been separated from the main midships

Meanings of Midst:

preposition

In the middle of.

Usage examples:

And midst them are those of sydney agricultural university whose chardonnay is a premium wine in th…
noun

The middle part or point.

Usage examples:

He left his flat in the midst of a rainstorm

Meanings of Midstream:

noun

The middle of a stream or river.

Usage examples:

The ferry was moving out into midstream
adjective

(of urine) passed in the middle part of an act of urinating.

Usage examples:

All the women who agreed to participate provided a midstream urine specimen that their general prac…

Meanings of Midsts:

noun

The middle part or point.

Usage examples:

He left his flat in the midst of a rainstorm
preposition

In the middle of.

Usage examples:

And midst them are those of sydney agricultural university whose chardonnay is a premium wine in th…

Meanings of Midsummer:

noun

The middle part of summer.

Usage examples:

The plant blooms in midsummer

Meanings of Midsummers:

noun

The middle part of summer.

Usage examples:

The plant blooms in midsummer

Meanings of Midsummery:

adjective

Characteristic of midsummer; of or relating to midsummer.

Meanings of Midterm:

noun

The middle of a period of office, an academic term, or a pregnancy.

Usage examples:

Nixon resigned in midterm
adjective

Being at the end of the first half of a term (= fixed period of time)

Usage examples:

Midterm elections, midterm exams start next week.

Meanings of Midterms:

noun

The middle of a period of office, an academic term, or a pregnancy.

Usage examples:

Nixon resigned in midterm
adjective

Being at the end of the first half of a term (= fixed period of time)

Usage examples:

Midterm elections, midterm exams start next week.

Meanings of Midtown:

noun

The central part of a city between the downtown and uptown areas.

Usage examples:

A huge midtown apartment
adjective

In or to the central part of a city

Usage examples:

The meeting was held in a midtown hotel., our main office is right in the heart of midtown.

Meanings of Midtowns:

noun

The central part of a city between the downtown and uptown areas.

Usage examples:

A huge midtown apartment

Meanings of Midvein:

noun

The central vein of a leaf.

Meanings of Midway:

adverb

In or towards the middle of something.

Usage examples:

Peter came to a halt midway down the street
adjective

Situated in or towards the middle of something.

Usage examples:

He sensationally led the tournament at the midway point
noun

An area of sideshows or other amusements at a fair or exhibition.

Usage examples:

The kids head straight for the midway

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