Midcontinent

adj

adj ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    In or near the middle of a continent. not-comparable

    "Union trainmen stopped traffic on six midcontinent railroads with an unheralded strike yesterday, but some railroads said they expected to resume service by early today."

Example

More examples

"Union trainmen stopped traffic on six midcontinent railroads with an unheralded strike yesterday, but some railroads said they expected to resume service by early today."

Etymology

From mid- + continent.

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