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Webster 1913 Edition


Midway

Mid′wayˊ

,
Noun.
The middle of the way or distance; a middle way or course.
Shak.
Paths indirect, or in the
midway
faint.
Milton.

Mid′wayˊ

,
Adj.
Being in the middle of the way or distance;
as, the
midway
air
.
Shak.

Mid′wayˊ

,
adv.
In the middle of the way or distance; half way.
“She met his glance midway.”
Dryden.

Webster 1828 Edition


Midway

MID'WAY

,
Noun.
The middle of the way or distance.
Paths indirect, or in the midway faint.

MID'WAY

,
Adj.
Being in the middle of the way or distance; as the midway air.

MID'WAY

,
adv.
In the middle of the way or distance; half way.
She met his glance midway.

Definition 2024


Midway

Midway

See also: midway

English

Proper noun

Midway

  1. An atoll in the North Pacific
  2. A town in Alabama
  3. A town and other communities in Arkansas
  4. A village in Belize
  5. A village in British Columbia, Canada
  6. A city and a census-designated place in Florida
  7. A city in Georgia, USA
  8. One of five communities in Illinois
  9. Any of some communities in Indiana
  10. One of three communities in Iowa
  11. A city in Kentucky
  12. A census-designated place and other communities in Louisiana
  13. One of a few communities in Minnesota
  14. A town in North Carolina
  15. A village in Ohio, also called Sedalia
  16. A borough and a census-designated place in Pennsylvania
  17. A city in Texas
  18. A city in Utah

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Midway f

  1. Midway (an atoll in the North Pacific Ocean)

midway

midway

See also: Midway

English

Noun

midway (plural midways)

  1. The middle; the midst.
  2. A middle way or manner; a mean or middle course between extremes.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Shakespeare to this entry?)
    • Milton
      Paths indirect, or in the midway faint.
  3. (US) The part of a fair or circus where rides, entertainments, and booths are concentrated.
  4. (US) The widest aisle in the middle of an industrial complex (such as railroad shops or a coach yard) along which various buildings are aligned

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Adjective

midway (comparative more midway, superlative most midway)

  1. Being in the middle of the way or distance; middle.

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Adverb

midway (not comparable)

  1. Halfway; equidistant from either end point; in the middle between two points
    • 2011 October 1, Phil Dawkes, “Sunderland 2 - 2 West Brom”, in BBC Sport:
      It shell-shocked the home crowd, who quickly demanded a response, which came midway through the half and in emphatic fashion.

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