AMIDSHIPS


Meaning of AMIDSHIPS in English

I. adverb

also amidship  ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷

Etymology: amidships from amid + ship + -s (gen. ending); amidship, alteration of amidships

1.

a. : in or toward that part of a ship midway between the bow and the stern

b. : in or toward that part of a ship midway between the sides

2. : in or toward the middle

II. adjective

also amidship “

: of, relating to, or situated in the middle part of a ship

an amidships cabin

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