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Midwood

Midwood proper noun: a neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City.

Proper noun

Midwood

  1. A neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City.
    • To every New Yorker in Kensington and Midwood and Hunts Point, know this: This city is your city, and this democracy is yours too.2025 November 5, Zohran Mamdani, “The Full Transcript of Zohran Mamdani’s Victory Speech”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original...

Origin of Midwood

From Middle Dutch Midwout (“middle woods”), equivalent to mid- + wood.

Questions about Midwood

What does Midwood mean?
Midwood means a neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City.
What part of speech is Midwood?
Midwood is a proper noun.

Words near Midwood in the dictionary

  1. midwivery
  2. midwives
  3. midwiving
  4. midwoman
  5. midwomen
  6. Midwood
  7. midwoof
  8. midwoofer
  9. midwoofers
  10. midwoofs
  11. midword

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