| midpoint |
in geometry, the point that divides a line or arc into two equal lengths. [2 definitions] |
| midrash |
an interpretation of a Biblical text as was written by early Jewish scholars to explain Hebrew scriptures. [2 definitions] |
| midrib |
the central vein of a leaf. |
| midriff |
the front part of the human body between the chest and waist. |
| midsection |
the middle part or section of something, esp. the human torso. |
| midship |
in or pertaining to the middle of a ship. |
| midshipman |
a student or recent graduate of naval officer training. (See cadet.) |
| midships |
in or towards the middle of a ship or an aircraft; amidships. [2 definitions] |
| mid-size |
a size comparable to medium; neither large nor small, as a car or certain furnishings. |
| midst1 |
the middle of a time. [4 definitions] |
| midst2 |
amid; among. |
| midstream |
the middle or central part of a stream. [2 definitions] |
| midsummer |
the middle part of summer. [2 definitions] |
| 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. |