- mid|dle-ag|er
- mid|dle-ag|er «MIHD uhl AY juhr», noun.a person in his or her middle age: »
In “The Odd Couple,” a pair of poker-playing middle-agers fled their wives to room together in bachelor bliss (Time).
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Mid|dle — «MIHD uhl», noun, adjective, verb, dled, dling. –n. 1. the point or part that is the same distance from each end or side; center: »the middle of the road. 2. the middle part of a person s body; waist. –adj. 1. halfway between; in the center; at… … Useful english dictionary
mid|dle — «MIHD uhl», noun, adjective, verb, dled, dling. –n. 1. the point or part that is the same distance from each end or side; center: »the middle of the road. 2. the middle part of a person s body; waist. –adj. 1. halfway between; in the center; at… … Useful english dictionary
mid|dle|scent — mid|dle|scence «MIHD uh LEHS uhns», noun. = middle age. (Cf. ↑middle age) ╂[< middle (age) + escence, as in adolescence] –mid|dle|scent, «MIHD uh LEHS uhnt», adjective … Useful english dictionary
mid|dle|scence — «MIHD uh LEHS uhns», noun. = middle age. (Cf. ↑middle age) ╂[< middle (age) + escence, as in adolescence] –mid|dle|scent, «MIHD uh LEHS uhnt», adjective … Useful english dictionary
mid|dle-aged — «MIHD uhl AYJD», adjective. 1. neither young nor old; between youth and old age; being of middle age: »a middle aged parent. 2. characteristic of people in middle age … Useful english dictionary
mid|dle-ag|ing — «MIHD uhl AY jihng», adjective. inclined to middle age; becoming middle aged … Useful english dictionary
mid|dle-aisle — «MIHD uhl YL», transitive verb, aisled, aisl|ing. U.S. Slang. to marry … Useful english dictionary
mid|dle-break|er — «MIHD uhl BRAY kuhr», noun. = lister1. (Cf. ↑lister) … Useful english dictionary
mid|dle-in|come — «MIHD uhl IHN kuhm», adjective. 1. being between the wealthy and the poor; belonging to the middle class: »The surprise was the mayor s strength in the populous outer boroughs, with their heavy concentrations of middle income whites (Time). 2. of … Useful english dictionary
mid|dle-of-the-road|er — «MIHD uhl uhv THUHROH duhr», noun. a moderate, especially in politics: »Middle of the roaders try to strike a balance between pleasing Washington and following their own line of thought and research (New Yorker) … Useful english dictionary
