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Word entry · 6 letters

middle

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"Center area"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈmɪdl̩/Part of speech adjective, verb, nounSorted ddeilmStarts with MEnds with E3 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Central part or point between two sides or ends.

Word origin

From Middle English myddel, middel, from Old English middel (“middle, centre, waist”), from Proto-Germanic *midlą, *midilą, *medalą (“middle”), a diminutive of Proto-Germanic *midjō (“middle, midst”) (compare *midjaz (“mid, middle”, adjective)), from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (“between, in the middle, middle”).

Used in a sentence

  • The middle of a circle is the point which has the same distance to every point of circle.
  • I woke up in the middle of the night.
  • In the middle of the marathon, David collapsed from fatigue.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer3 curated clues

01Center area6 letters
02Not the edge6 letters
03Central part6 letters

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