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Midsummer Day the June 24th celebration of the birth of John the Baptist.
midterm the middle of a school semester or term of office. [2 definitions]
midterm election in the U.S., an election typically featuring candidates for Congress, state legislatures, and state governors that occurs during an even-numbered year that is not a year during which a presidential election is held.
midtown a central area of a city between downtown and uptown.
mid-Victorian pertaining to, characteristic of, or taking place during the middle period of Queen Victoria's reign in Great Britain. [3 definitions]
midway halfway between two points. [2 definitions]
midweek the middle part of the week. [2 definitions]
Midwest the north central flatlands of the United States from the Rocky Mountains through Ohio, Kansas, and Missouri; Middle West.
Midwestern characteristic of, pertaining to, or in the Middle West region of the United States.
midwife a person who is trained to assist women during childbirth.
midwifery the practice or technique of being a midwife.
midwinter the middle part of winter. [2 definitions]
midyear the middle part of a fiscal, academic, or calendar year. [3 definitions]
mien one's manner or bearing.
miff a state of sulky bad humor; pique. [3 definitions]
miffed annoyed; offended.
miffy (informal) easily annoyed or offended; irritable.
MIG any of several Soviet-made fighter planes named for the designers, Mikoyan and Gurevich.
might1 used to express the possibility of something happening or being true. [5 definitions]
might2 effective force or power; ability. [2 definitions]
might as well used to indicate an alternative course of action that cannot be any worse than what one is currently doing and may be the best course of action, even though it may not be the ideal thing or the thing that one had originally planned. [2 definitions]