amidship

/əˈmɪdʃɪp/
adverb
  1. In or toward the middle part of a ship.
    • Passengers gathered amidship for the safety demonstration.
    • The cargo was stored amidship to keep the vessel balanced.
    • The captain stood amidship to get a better view of the horizon.
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adjective
  1. Located in or relating to the middle part of a ship.
    • The amidship cabin had the best view of the ocean.
    • They repaired the amidship railing after the storm.
    • The amidship section of the deck was reserved for crew only.
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