midair

[ mid-air ]
/ mɪdˈɛər /

noun

any point in the air not contiguous with the earth or other solid surface: to catch a ball in midair.

Origin of midair

First recorded in 1660–70; mid- + air1

Example sentences from the Web for mid-air

British Dictionary definitions for mid-air

midair
/ (ˌmɪdˈɛə) /

noun

  1. some point above ground level, in the air
  2. (as modifier)a midair collision of aircraft

Idioms and Phrases with mid-air

midair

see under leave hanging.