amidships

Amidships is defined as the part of a seagoing vessel or an aircraft that is between the bow (front) and stern (rear).

(adverb)

A cabin that is located in the central portion of a ship along the keel is an example of a cabin that is located amidships.

See amidships in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adverb, adjective

in or toward the middle of a ship; esp., halfway between bow and stern

See amidships in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adverb

Midway between the bow and the stern.

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