amid·ships
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Definition of amidships
1
: in or toward the part of a ship midway between bow and stern
2
: in or toward the middle
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“Amidships.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amidships. Accessed 2 Jul. 2022.
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amidships
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Kids Definition of amidships
: in or near the middle of a ship
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The first known use of amidships was in 1692
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