adj · adv · name · noun · 129 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/mɪdweɪ/
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CMU ARPABET:M IH1 D W EY2
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adj
Meaning 1
Being in the middle of the way or distance; middle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
He told me to identify a good midway point at which I could pause the job.
A: Where's the ship at currently? B: It is midway.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: halfway
Antonyms: none provided
2
adv
Meaning 2
Halfway; equidistant from either end point; in the middle between two points.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
He stopped me midway through the job and told me to put it on hold.
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name
Meaning 3
An atoll in the North Pacific the site of a major World War II battle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 4
A village in Belize.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 5
A village in British Columbia, Canada.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 6
A suburb of Swadlincote, Derbyshire, England.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 7
A town in Bullock County, Alabama.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 8
A populated place in Maricopa County, Arizona.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 9
Several place names in Arkansas:
A census-designated place in Baxter County, Arkansas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 10
Several place names in Arkansas:
An unincorporated community in Clark County, Arkansas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 11
Several place names in Arkansas:
A town in Hot Spring County, Arkansas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 12
Several place names in Arkansas:
An unincorporated community in Howard County, Arkansas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 13
Several place names in Arkansas:
A ghost town in Howard County, Arkansas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 14
Several place names in Arkansas:
An unincorporated community in Jackson County, Arkansas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 15
Several place names in Arkansas:
An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Arkansas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 16
Several place names in Arkansas:
An unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Arkansas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 17
Several place names in Arkansas:
An unincorporated community in Lee County, Arkansas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 18
Several place names in Arkansas:
An unincorporated community in Logan County, Arkansas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 19
Several place names in Arkansas:
An unincorporated community in Marion County, Arkansas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 20
Several place names in Arkansas:
An unincorporated community in Mississippi County, Arkansas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 21
Several place names in Arkansas:
An unincorporated community in Nevada County, Arkansas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 22
Several place names in Arkansas:
An unincorporated community in St. Francis County, Arkansas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 23
Several place names in Arkansas:
An unincorporated community in White County, Arkansas, near the city of Bald Knob.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 24
Several place names in Arkansas:
An unincorporated community in White County, Arkansas, near the town of Pleasant Plains.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 25
An unincorporated community in Alameda County, California, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 26
An oil field in Kern County, California, United States, properly the Midway-Sunset Oil Field.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 27
A neighborhood of San Diego, California, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 28
An unincorporated community in El Paso County, Colorado, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 29
An unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 30
Several place names in Florida:
A small city in Gadsden County, Florida, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 31
Several place names in Florida:
An unincorporated community in Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 32
Several place names in Florida:
A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Seminole County, Florida, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 33
A small city in Liberty County, Georgia, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 34
Several place names in Illinois:
An unincorporated community in Christian County, Illinois, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 35
Several place names in Illinois:
A ghost town in Fulton County, Illinois, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 36
Several place names in Illinois:
An unincorporated community in Madison County, Illinois, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 37
Several place names in Illinois:
An unincorporated community in Massac County, Illinois, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 38
Several place names in Illinois:
An unincorporated community in Tazewell County, Illinois, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 39
Several place names in Illinois:
An unincorporated community in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 40
Several place names in Indiana:
The former name of a town in Clinton County, Indiana, United States; now, Colfax.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 41
Several place names in Indiana:
An unincorporated community in Concord Township, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 42
Several place names in Indiana:
An unincorporated community in Laurel Township, Franklin County, Indiana, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 43
Several place names in Indiana:
An unincorporated community in Smyrna Township, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 44
Several place names in Indiana:
An unincorporated community in Wabash Township, Parke County, Indiana, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 45
Several place names in Indiana:
An unincorporated community in Grass Township, Spencer County, Indiana, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 46
Several place names in Iowa:
An unincorporated community in Floyd County, Iowa, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 47
Several place names in Iowa:
A ghost town in Johnson County, Iowa, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 48
Several place names in Iowa:
An unincorporated community in Linn County, Iowa, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 49
Several place names in Iowa:
An unincorporated community in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 50
An unincorporated community in Crawford County, Kansas, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 51
Several place names in Kentucky:
A small home rule city in Woodford County, Kentucky, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 52
Several place names in Kentucky:
An unincorporated community in Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 53
Several place names in Kentucky:
An unincorporated community in Calloway County, Kentucky, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 54
Several place names in Kentucky:
An unincorporated community in Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 55
Several place names in Kentucky:
An unincorporated community in Edmonson County, Kentucky, United States, also known as Lindseyville.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 56
Several place names in Kentucky:
An unincorporated community in Meade County, Kentucky, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 57
Several place names in Louisiana:
An unincorporated community in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 58
Several place names in Louisiana:
An unincorporated community and census-designated place in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 59
Several place names in Louisiana:
An unincorporated community in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 60
Several place names in Louisiana:
An unincorporated community in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 61
Several place names in Louisiana:
An unincorporated community in Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 62
Several place names in Minnesota:
An unincorporated community in Becker County, Minnesota, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 63
Several place names in Minnesota:
A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Mahnomen County, Minnesota, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 64
Several place names in Mississippi:
An unincorporated community in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 65
Several place names in Mississippi:
An unincorporated community in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 66
Several place names in Mississippi:
An unincorporated community in Leake County, Mississippi, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 67
Several place names in Mississippi:
An unincorporated community in Scott County, Mississippi, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 68
Several place names in Mississippi:
A ghost town in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 69
Several place names in Mississippi:
An unincorporated community in Tishomingo County, Mississippi, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 70
Several place names in Mississippi:
An unincorporated community in Yazoo County, Mississippi, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 71
Several place names in Missouri:
An unincorporated community in Boone County, Missouri, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 72
Several place names in Missouri:
An unincorporated community in Lewis County, Missouri, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 73
Several place names in Missouri:
An unincorporated community in Oregon County, Missouri, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 74
Several place names in Missouri:
A former village in Newton County, Missouri, United States, now a part of Joplin, Missouri.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 75
An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Chaves County, New Mexico, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 76
A town in Davidson County, North Carolina.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 77
A village in Madison County, Ohio, also called Sedalia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 78
An unincorporated community in Atoka County and Coal County, Oklahoma.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 79
Several place names in Oregon:
The former name of an unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon, United States, now Four Corners.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 80
Several place names in Oregon:
An unincorporated rural community of Washington County, Oregon.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 81
Several place names in Pennsylvania:
An unincorporated census-designated place in Adams County, Pennsylvania.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 82
Several place names in Pennsylvania:
An unincorporated community in Bethel Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 83
Several place names in Pennsylvania:
A borough of Washington County, Pennsylvania.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 84
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in Bedford County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 85
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in Cannon County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 86
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in Clay County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 87
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in Cocke County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 88
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in Crockett County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 89
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 90
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in DeKalb County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 91
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in Dyer County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 92
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in Franklin County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 93
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in Greene County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 94
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 95
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in the northwest corner of Henry County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 96
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in western Henry County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 97
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in Johnson County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 98
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in Knox County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 99
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in Morgan County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 100
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in Obion County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning 101
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in Pickett County, Tennessee, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 102
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in Roane County, Tennessee, United States.
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name
Meaning 103
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community in Warren County, Tennessee, United States.
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name
Meaning 104
Several place names in Tennessee:
An unincorporated community and former census-designated place in Washington County, Tennessee, United States.
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name
Meaning 105
Several place names in Texas:
A city in Madison County, Texas.
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name
Meaning 106
Several place names in Texas:
An unincorporated community in Smith County, Texas.
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name
Meaning 107
A city in Wasatch County, Utah.
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108
name
Meaning 108
Several place names in Virginia:
An unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia.
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name
Meaning 109
Several place names in Virginia:
An unincorporated community near the city of Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia; not the same as the previous community.
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name
Meaning 110
Several place names in Virginia:
An unincorporated community near the unincorporated community of Buffalo Springs, Halifax County, Virginia.
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name
Meaning 111
Several place names in Virginia:
An unincorporated community near the town of Scottsburg, Halifax County, Virginia.
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name
Meaning 112
Several place names in Virginia:
An unincorporated community in King William County, Virginia.
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name
Meaning 113
Several place names in Virginia:
An unincorporated community in Mecklenburg County, Virginia.
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name
Meaning 114
Several place names in Virginia:
An unincorporated community in Washington County, Virginia.
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name
Meaning 115
Several place names in Virginia:
The former name of an unincorporated community in Augusta County and Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States, now Steeles Tavern.
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name
Meaning 116
Several place names in Virginia:
The former name of an unincorporated community in Charlotte County, Virginia, United States, now Wren.
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name
Meaning 117
Several place names in West Virginia:
An unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia.
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name
Meaning 118
Several place names in West Virginia:
An unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia.
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name
Meaning 119
Several place names in West Virginia:
An unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia.
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name
Meaning 120
Several place names in West Virginia:
An unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
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name
Meaning 121
An unincorporated community in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.
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122
noun
Meaning 122
The middle; the midst.
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Synonyms: midpoint, center, middle, midway
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123
noun
Meaning 123
A middle way or manner; a mean or middle path between extremes.
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Synonyms: middle course
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noun
Meaning 124
The part of a fair or circus where rides, entertainments, and booths are concentrated.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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noun
Meaning 125
The widest aisle in the middle of an industrial complex (such as railroad shops or a coach yard) along which various buildings are aligned.
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Usage: US
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126
adjective satellite
Meaning 126
equally distant from the extremes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: center(a), halfway, middle(a)
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127
adverb
Meaning 127
at half the distance; at the middle
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
he was halfway down the ladder when he fell
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Synonyms: halfway
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noun
Meaning 128
naval battle of World War II (June 1942); American planes based on land and on carriers decisively defeated a Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Battle of Midway
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Broader terms: naval battle
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noun
Meaning 129
the place at a fair or carnival where sideshows and similar amusements are located
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Broader terms: tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel
History
Etymology
From Middle English mydwaye, mydweye, from Old English midweġ (“midway”), equivalent to mid- + way. Cognate with Dutch midweg (“midway”), Middle Low German midwech (“midway”).
A proprialization from midway. Many of the places with this name got their name from being more or less midway along a journey between two other important places.
Across languages
Translations
16 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Bulgarian:
посред път
(posred pǎt)
— being in the middle of the way
Finnish:
puolivälin
— being in the middle of the way
Finnish:
puoliväli-
— being in the middle of the way
Galician:
a metade de camiño
— being in the middle of the way