amidship

We have found lemma(root) word of amidship : amidships.

Definitions


[əˈmɪdʃɪps], (Adverb)

Definitions:
- in the middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally
(e.g: the destroyer rammed her amidships)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 17th century: from a- (expressing position or direction) + midship, influenced by amid


[əˈmɪdʃɪps], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- situated in the middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally
(e.g: an amidships engine room)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 17th century: from a- (expressing position or direction) + midship, influenced by amid




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