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midtirade

midtirade noun: a point in time during a tirade.

Noun

midtirade (uncountable)

  1. A point in time during a tirade.
    • Reverend Baldwin broke off in midtirade, clearly annoyed to have his moment in the spotlight cut short. He recovered quickly, though, and moved to turn the situation to his advantage.1997, Tami Hoag, Cry Wolf

Origin of midtirade

From mid- + tirade.

Questions about midtirade

What does midtirade mean?
Midtirade means a point in time during a tirade.
What part of speech is midtirade?
Midtirade is a noun.

Words near midtirade in the dictionary

  1. midtibial
  2. midtibias
  3. midtier
  4. midtime
  5. midtimes
  6. midtirade
  7. midtone
  8. midtones
  9. midtour
  10. midtown
  11. midtowner

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