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amidships

amids·hips

UK/əˈmɪd.ʃɪps/ US/ʌˈmɪdʃɪps/ uncommon

adverb

1.

at or near or toward the center of a ship

  • “in the late 19th century, engines were placed in front, amidships, and at the rear”

Origin

From amid + ships.

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