midships Synonyms
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midships Meaning
Wordnet
midships (r)
at or near or toward the center of a ship
Webster
midships (adv.)
In the middle of a ship; -- properly amidships.
Webster
midships (n. pl.)
The timbers at the broadest part of the vessel.
midships Sentence Examples
- The midships section of the ship experienced the most intense shock from the explosion.
- The damage control team quickly sealed the midships compartment to prevent flooding.
- The midships mast of the sailboat swayed gently in the breeze.
- The midships deck was crowded with sailors as the ship prepared to set sail.
- The fire spread midships, threatening to engulf the entire vessel.
- The torpedo struck the ship midships, causing catastrophic damage.
- The midships superstructure provided ample room for the crew's quarters.
- The midships engine room housed the powerful machinery that propelled the ship.
- The captain ordered the crew to gather midships for an emergency briefing.
- The midships hold was filled to capacity with cargo and supplies.
FAQs About the word midships
at or near or toward the center of a shipIn the middle of a ship; -- properly amidships., The timbers at the broadest part of the vessel.
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The midships section of the ship experienced the most intense shock from the explosion.
The damage control team quickly sealed the midships compartment to prevent flooding.
The midships mast of the sailboat swayed gently in the breeze.
The midships deck was crowded with sailors as the ship prepared to set sail.