denoting the middle part; as, in mid ocean.-occupying a middle position; middle; as, the mid finger; the mid hour of night.-made with a somewhat elevated position of some certain part of the tongue, in relation to the palate; midway between the high and the low; -- said of certain vowel sounds; as, a (ale), / (/ll), / (/ld). see guide to pronunciation, // 10, 11.-middle.-see amid.