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midcoast

midcoast adjective: located toward the middle of a coast, not at either end.

Adjective

midcoast (not comparable)

  1. Located toward the middle of a coast, not at either end
    • In “Water Dogs” it’s early March 1997 in midcoast Maine[…].2009 January 25, Anthony Doerr, “Snowbound”, in New York Times

Proper noun capitalized: MidCoast

MidCoast

  1. A local government area in the Mid North Coast region, New South Wales, Australia; in full, MidCoast Council.

Origin of midcoast

From mid- + coast.

From mid + coast.

Questions about midcoast

What does midcoast mean?
Midcoast means located toward the middle of a coast, not at either end.
What part of speech is midcoast?
Midcoast can be an adjective or a proper noun.

Words near midcoast in the dictionary

  1. midcircle
  2. midcircles
  3. midclass
  4. midclavicular
  5. midclick
  6. midcoast
  7. midcoastal
  8. midcolon
  9. midcommissural
  10. midconcert
  11. midcondylar

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