Thesaurus: midway

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1. n. The middle of the way or distance; a middle way or course.
2. a. Being in the middle of the way or distance; as, the midway air.
3. adv. In the middle of the way or distance; half way.
4. adj. equally distant from the extremes
5. n. the place at a fair or carnival where sideshows and similar amusements are located
6. adv. at half the distance; at the middle
7. The middle of the way or distance; a middle way or course. Shak. Paths indirect, or in the midway faint. Milton. Being in the middle of the way or distance; as, the midway air. Shak. In the middle of the way or distance; half way. "She met his glance midway." Dryden.
8. The middle of the way or distance; a middle way or course.Shak.Paths indirect, or in the midway faint. Milton.
9. r:76/n:24 n. the place at a fair or carnival where sideshows and similar amusements are located n. naval battle of World War II (June 1942); American planes based on land and on carriers decisively defeated a Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands