amidships
Meaning of amidships
- in the middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally.
the destroyer rammed her amidships
- situated in the middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally.
an amidships engine room
late 17th century: from a-2 (expressing position or direction) + midship, influenced by amid.
Information about amidships
- The singular form of amidships is: amidship.
- Languages in which amidships is used:
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Hyphenation of amidships
amid-ships
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- amidships is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
amidships synonyms
Meaning amidship:
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