midair
noun[U]
US(UKusuallymid-air)us/ˌmɪdˈer/uk/ˌmɪdˈeər/apointin theair, not on theground:
Shecaughttheballinmidair.
Movement through the air
- airborne
- buoyantly
- buzz
- flight
- flit
- float
- fly
- glide
- hover
- levitate
- levitation
- mid-air
- non-flying
- soar
- somersault
- swishy
- swoop
- waft
- wheel
- wing
midair
adjective
US(UKusuallymid-air)us/ˌmɪdˈer/uk/ˌmɪdˈeər/relatingto apointin theair, not on theground:
Thecallinformedhim that hissonhad beeninvolvedin a midaircollision.
Sheurgedresidentsandvisitorswhowitnessedanypartof the midaircrashtocontactauthorities.
- Hehelpedsolvethemysteryof the midairexplosionof anairlinerin which 44peopledied.
- Agroupofdrunkenpassengersstarteda midairbrawlandforcedtheairlinertodivert.
- Midairrefuelingletsfighterspatrolforlongshiftsinsteadofreturningtobasealmosthourly.
The Earth & outer space - general words
- ablate
- aeolian
- alluvium
- anti-gravity
- atmosphere
- auroral
- geo-
- geocentric
- geophysicist
- globe
- horizon
- lithosphere
- lithospheric
- mesosphere
- mesospheric
- microgravity
- the Big Bang
- the big bang theory
- the firmament
- underground
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Movement through the air