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midleap

midleap adverb: during a leap.

Adverb

midleap (not comparable)

  1. During a leap.
    • Another time I wondered if she was the naked dancer midleap on the cover of a local calendar.2007 July 22, Ada Brunstein, “The House of No Personal Pronouns”, in New York Times

Noun

midleap (uncountable)

  1. The midpoint of a leap.
    • frozen in midleap

Origin of midleap

From mid- + leap.

Questions about midleap

What does midleap mean?
Midleap means during a leap.
What part of speech is midleap?
Midleap can be an adverb or a noun.

Words near midleap in the dictionary

  1. midlaterally
  2. midlatitude
  3. midlatitudes
  4. midlayer
  5. midlayers
  6. midleap
  7. midleg
  8. midlegs
  9. midlength
  10. Midlent Sunday
  11. Midlenting

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