"midocean" meaning in English

See midocean in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From mid- + ocean. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mid|ocean}} mid- + ocean Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} midocean (uncountable)
  1. The area in the middle of an ocean, far from shore Tags: uncountable Synonyms: mid-ocean
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