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AMIDSHIP
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Located in the middle part of a ship or aircraft
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Similar:
central (in or near a center or constituting a center; the inner area)
II. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
At or near or toward the middle
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Sense 2
Meaning:
At or near or toward the center of a ship
Example:
in the late 19th century, engines were placed in front, amidships, and at the rear
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