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mid-air

mid-air noun: the middle of the air, as while in flight.

Noun

mid-air (uncountable)

  1. The middle of the air, as while in flight.
    • The dog ran, jumped, and caught the ball in mid-air.
    • The 44-metre landslip north of Hook left track hanging in mid-air as the clay embankment collapsed beneath it.2023 January 25, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Landslip wrecks London commuter services for 'weeks'”, in RAIL, number 975, page 8

mid-air meaning in Arabic

mid-air in Arabic

middle of the air
جَوّ jaww

Forms of mid-air

alternative formmidair

Origin of mid-air

From mid- + air.

Questions about mid-air

What does mid-air mean?
Mid-air means the middle of the air, as while in flight.
What is mid-air in Arabic?
Mid-air in Arabic is جَوّ (jaww). See Mid-air meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is mid-air?
Mid-air is a noun.

Words near mid-air in the dictionary

  1. Mid West
  2. mid youth
  3. mid-
  4. mid-adolescent
  5. mid-aged
  6. mid-air
  7. Mid-America
  8. Mid-American
  9. Mid-Americans
  10. mid-April
  11. Mid-Atlantic

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