"midgame" meaning in English

See midgame in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From mid- + game. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mid|game}} mid- + game Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} midgame (not comparable)
  1. In the middle of a game. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-midgame-en-adj-4aPatnnv

Adverb

Etymology: From mid- + game. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mid|game}} mid- + game Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} midgame (not comparable)
  1. In the middle of a game. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-midgame-en-adv-4aPatnnv

Noun

Forms: midgames [plural]
Etymology: From mid- + game. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mid|game}} mid- + game Head templates: {{en-noun}} midgame (plural midgames)
  1. The middle part of a game, between the opening and the endgame. Hyponyms: middlegame (english: in board games)
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