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Definition: Midair |
MidairNoun1. Some point in the air; above ground level; "the planes collided in midair". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "midair" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1887. (references) |
Crosswords: Midair |
| English words defined with "midair": mobile. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "midair": jack-knife, jack-knife dive. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Rescued in Midair (1906) | |
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| "Midair" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Midair" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 8 | 124,375 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "midair": in midair ♦ midair collision. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
midair | 7 |
midair collision | 6 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "midair"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | en plein ciel (in midair). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | mitten in der Luft. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | levegőben történő (mid-air), levegőben levő (mid-air), levegőben (afloat, mid-air, on the fly), légi (aerial, aeronautic, aeronautical, air cover, aviation, mosaic assembly, overcast). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 宙 (air, space). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ちゅう (air, annotation, before, comment, companion, explanatory note, explanatory notes, mediocre, medium, sake, same kind, similar kinds, space). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | idairmay punct înalt în spaţiu. (various references) в воздухе (in the air). (various references) aire (air, look, loose, manner, tune, wind). (various references) กลางอากาศ. (various references) повітряний простір (air space). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "midair": midairs. (additional references) | |
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"Midair" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: bisazir, Idhari, Imadi, madain, Madaki, Madar, madir, Maigari, Maithir, mecair, medar, Medard, Megaira, Menair, Metair, miai, Midha, Midhir, miraris, Mivaki, Modai, moidore, mubadir, Muldaur, Munawir, Mundhir, mydair, mydir, Naddair, Nibari, niduari. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "midair" (pronounced mi"de"r) |
| 3 | -d e" r | dare. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-i-i-m-r" | |
-1 letter: radii. | |
-2 letters: amid, amir, arid, dram, imid, irid, maid, mair, midi, miri, raid, rami. | |
-3 letters: aid, aim, air, ami, arm, dam, dim, mad, mar, mid, mir, rad, ram, ria, rid, rim. | |
-4 letters: ad, ai, am, ar, id, ma, mi. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-i-i-m-r" | |
+1 letter: midairs. | |
+2 letters: admiring, dioramic, impaired, meridian, midbrain, milliard, ramified, semiarid, triadism. | |
+3 letters: airmailed, bipyramid, dairymaid, diametric, disaffirm, disarming, matricide, mediatrix, meridians, midbrains, midrashic, midrashim, milliards, miracidia, misraised, mydriasis, mydriatic, primordia, triadisms, zamindari. | |
+4 letters: acidimeter, acidimetry, administer, admiration, admiringly, antidromic, auditorium, bipyramids, bridesmaid, coadmiring, criminated, dairymaids, dermatitis, diagraming, diathermic, dicoumarin, disaffirms, disclaimer, dissimilar, disulfiram, dominatrix, epicardium, fimbriated, germicidal, gramicidin, ideogramic, imbricated, immigrated, imparadise, maidenhair, mandarinic, marinading, matricidal, matricides, meridional, minaudiere, miracidial, miracidium, misandries, miscarried, misdrawing, misgrading, misreading, mistrained, mithridate, mydriatics, praesidium, primordial, prismatoid, prismoidal, pyramiding, quadrivium, radicalism, reimagined, solidarism, taxidermic, unimpaired, zamindaris. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 69 64 61 69 72 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- .. -.. .- .. .-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01101001 01100100 01100001 01101001 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M i d a i r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0069 0064 0061 0069 0072 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)477570677584 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Derivations 11. Rhymes 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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