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Word: Middle
Speech Type: Noun
Old English middel, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch middel and German Mittel, also to mid
ˈmɪdl
the point or position at an equal distance from the sides, edges, or ends of something
Short Definition:middle point or position
Examples:- she stood alone in the middle of the street
the form or voice of a verb expressing reflexive or reciprocal action.
Short Definition:middle form of verb
middle term
Word: Middle
Speech Type: Adjective
ˈmɪdl
at an equal distance from the extremities of something; central
Short Definition:central
Examples:- the early and middle part of life
- middle and eastern Europe
denoting a voice of verbs in some languages, such as Greek, which expresses reciprocal or reflexive action.
Short Definition:denoting reciprocal or reflexive voice of verbs
Word: Middle
Speech Type: Verb
ˈmɪdl
(in cricket, tennis, etc.) strike (the ball) with the middle of the bat, racket, or club
Short Definition:strike ball with middle of bat
Examples:- every shot he took on, he middled
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