midway


midway (http://definr.com/midway)

     adj : equally distant from the extremes [syn: center(a), halfway,
            middle(a)]
     n 1: the place at a fair or carnival where sideshows and similar
          amusements are located
     2: naval battle of World War II (June 1942); land and
        carrier-based American planes decisively defeated a
        Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands
        [syn: Midway, battle of Midway]
     adv : at half the distance; at the middle; "he was halfway down
           the ladder when he fell" [syn: halfway]