Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
midas |
noun |
A genus of longeared South American monkeys, including numerous species of marmosets. See Marmoset. |
middy |
noun |
A colloquial abbreviation of midshipman. |
midge |
noun |
Any one of many small, delicate, long-legged flies of the Chironomus, and allied genera, which do not bite. Their larvae are usually aquatic., A very small fly, abundant in many parts of the United States and Canada, noted for the irritating quality of its bite. |
midst |
noun |
The interior or central part or place; the middle; — used chiefly in the objective case after in; as, in the midst of the forest., Hence, figuratively, the condition of being surrounded or beset; the press; the burden; as, in the midst of official duties; in the midst of secular affairs., In the midst of; amidst., In the middle. |