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amidships meaning in Tamil

கப்பல் நடுவில்

/əˈmɪd.ʃɪps/

amidships in Tamil: கப்பல் நடுவில். In English, amidships means in the middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally.

Tamil words for amidships

கப்பல் நடுவில்

English meaning of amidships

  1. adverb In the middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally.
  2. adverb Usually in the line of the keel, but sometimes halfway between bow and stern; often contracted to “midships.” (FM 55-501).
  3. adverb On the flank, at a vulnerable place.
  4. interjection A helm order, normally shortened to midships!, to centre the helm in the line of the keel.

Full definition of amidships

amidships in a sentence

  • [The U-boat captain] waited until the crosshairs lay directly amidships.
  • Two more torpedoes were fired; one ran erratic; the second hit amidships.
  • The saloon, instead of being at the stern, according to the old method of construction, is placed more amidships.

Questions about amidships in Tamil

What is the meaning of amidships in Tamil?
Amidships in Tamil is கப்பல் நடுவில்.
amidships என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Amidships: கப்பல் நடுவில்.
What does amidships mean in English?
Amidships means in the middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: amidships (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: amidships (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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