AMIDSHIP as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • located in the middle part of a ship or aircraft
   Similar To
   • central (what does central mean?)

AMIDSHIP as ADVERB

1. Meaning
   • at or near or toward the middle
2. Meaning
   • at or near or toward the center of a ship
   Synonym(s)
   • amidships (what does amidships mean?)
   • midships (what does midships mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • in the late 19th century, engines were placed in front, amidships, and at the rear