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amidship

amidship adverb: in the middle of a ship (as opposed to bow or stern).

Adverb

amidship

  1. In the middle of a ship (as opposed to bow or stern).
    • The damage from hitting the iceberg head on was at the bow rather than amidship.

amidship meaning in Tamil

amidship in Tamil

கப்பல் நடுப்பகுதி

Origin of amidship

From amid + ship.

Questions about amidship

What does amidship mean?
Amidship means in the middle of a ship (as opposed to bow or stern).
What is amidship in Tamil?
Amidship in Tamil is கப்பல் நடுப்பகுதி. See Amidship meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is amidship?
Amidship is an adverb.

Words near amidship in the dictionary

  1. amidoxime
  2. amidoximes
  3. amidrazone
  4. amidrazones
  5. amids
  6. amidship
  7. amidships
  8. amidst
  9. amidstream
  10. amidulin
  11. Amie

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Adapted from Wiktionary: amidship (page history and authors); amidship (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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