Amidships is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for AMIDSHIPS in dictionary:

VERB:
• In the middle of a ship, with regard to her length, and sometimes also her breadth.
ADVERB:
• toward the middle of the ship, also AMIDSHIP
• in the middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally
• at or towards the middle of a ship
• at or near or toward the center of a ship
ADJECTIVE:
• at, near, or towards the centre of a vessel
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• in or toward the part of a ship midway between bow and stern

Words related to AMIDSHIPS

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How to use AMIDSHIPS in a sentence

• He saw a cloud of missiles ascend from amidships and knew that the shot had struck home.
• It lay amidships and was a heavy boat enough, but with so many hands to help they got it to the broken bulwarks.
• They had taken a second-cabin passage, the second cabin being a small place amidships, flanked with bales of cotton and fitted with temporary and rough planks.
• There were no paddles in it but with a board, sitting awkwardly amidships and poking at the water rather than paddling, he made his way far out on the lake.
• During the present series of experiments the old ship was assailed on the same side, but directly amidships, in the neighborhood of the engine room.
• The chief officer judged his second beautifully, and the line fell clean across the vessel and all but amidships.
• And as we ran across and loosened those guns, the men amidships actually found they could not open their ports, the Richard was so close.
• I sat on the little thwart amidships, open-mouthed, prepared to learn what real sailing was.
• And for a third time I resumed my amidships pacing.
• Bill, decorated with a grin, sat amidships facing us.
• Amidships the hull sagged so that the deck was not three feet above the water.
• The passengers, amidships in the superstructure, were still shouting.
• Amidships, high over the cabin superstructure, the radio room hung dark and silent.
• The gun is supposed to be secured amidships, fore and aft, over the housing pivot, and not loaded.
• No submarine was seen until the torpedo struck the Tuscania fairly amidships.
• There can be no question that the berg had split in twain almost amidships.
• Amidships the Pyrenees was an open flaming furnace, out of which poured an immense volume of smoke which rose high above the masts and completely hid the forward part of the ship.
• Nevertheless, overlooking no precaution, McClure gave orders for all lights to be dimmed amidships.
• Ted agreed, but was in no humor for joking, and hurried amidships to join Jack, who had remained within call of his commander.
• Bill evidently saw the landmark, for he stopped in his monotonous walk to and fro across the raft, and pushing his oar amidships he looked ahead for the other raft.
• We had not long to wait, for in a few minutes one came swimming quickly up from astern, and was almost immediately joined by the other, which had been hanging about amidships.
• Then he filled the forward tanks and those amidships, at last filling the tanks astern.
• Clear away the dingy and launch her from amidships, and send a line ashore.
• Moreover, though she was in full war trim, she seemed to have some deck cargo piled amidships, which might be plunder.
• And we can save all the goods we stowed amidships before the tide rises again.

Similar words containing AMIDSHIP without suffix s

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