midwater
|mid-wa-ter|
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/ˈmɪdˌwɔːtər/
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/ˈmɪdˌwɔːtə/
middle of water
Etymology
Etymology Information
'midwater' originates from the combination of 'mid-' meaning 'middle' and 'water,' referring to the central part of a body of water.
Historical Evolution
'Midwater' has remained relatively unchanged in its form and meaning since its inception in English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'the middle part of a body of water,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the part of a body of water that is neither close to the surface nor the bottom.
The fish was found swimming in the midwater.
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Last updated: 2025/04/11 21:32