midship

[ mid-ship ]

adjective

1. in or belonging to the middle part of a ship.

midship

/ ˈmɪdˌʃɪp /

adjective

1. in, of, or relating to the middle of a vessel

noun

1. the middle of a vessel

Word History and Origins

Origin of midship¹

First recorded in 1545–55; mid- + ship ¹