Midway Definition

mĭdwā
noun
The middle of the way or distance.
Webster's New World
That part of a fair or exposition where concessions, sideshows, and other amusements are located.
Webster's New World
A middle way or course.
Webster's New World
(US) The widest aisle in the middle of an industrial complex (such as railroad shops or a coach yard) along which various buildings are aligned.
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adverb
In the middle of a way or distance; halfway.
Midway through the second quarter of the football game.
American Heritage
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adjective
In the middle of the way or distance; halfway.
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Other Word Forms of Midway

Noun

Singular:
midway
Plural:
midways

Origin of Midway

  • From Middle English mydwaye, mydweye, from Old English midweÄ¡ (“midway"), equivalent to mid- +"Ž way. Cognate with Dutch midweg (“midway"), Middle Low German midwech (“midway").

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Midway Sentence Examples

  • Deep down in the trough of the Chitral river, about midway between its source and its junction with the Kabul at Jalalabad, is.

  • Jackson met Elisabeth midway down the walk.

  • Of course, we visited the Midway Plaisance.

  • From Tiflis, nearly midway on this last line, a railway proceeds south as far as Erivan (234 m.), with a branch to Kars (48 m.).

  • These are three in number Ponza, Palmarola and Zannone; while Ventotene (also of volcanic formation) is about midway between Ponza and Ischia.

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Words Starting With

MMIMID

Words Ending With

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Words Starting With M and Ending With Y

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