AMIDSHIPS
Dictionary entry overview: What does amidships mean? • AMIDSHIPS (adverb)
The adverb AMIDSHIPS has 1 sense:
1. at or near or toward the center of a ship
Familiarity information: AMIDSHIPS used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• AMIDSHIPS (adverb)
Meaning:
At or near or toward the center of a ship
Synonyms:
amidship; amidships; midships
Context example:
in the late 19th century, engines were placed in front, amidships, and at the rear
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