Entertainment / Literature / Middle Passage: The sea-voyage from Africa to the West Indies and/or the Americas commonly used by slave-traders. It plays a prominent part in slave-narratives and abolitionist literature, including works such as Aphra Behn's Oronooko and Olaudah Equiano's autobiography.
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Middle Adjective Synonyms: midriff, waist, mid-section, stomach
Middle Noun Synonyms: central, centre, halfway, mid, midway, mean, medial, mesial
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Passage Adjective Synonyms: movement, moving, going, transition, transit, traversal, traverse, progress, crossing, passing
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Entertainment / Literature / Middle Passage: The sea-voyage from Africa to the West Indies and/or the Americas commonly used by slave-traders. It plays a prominent part in slave-narratives and abolitionist literature, including works such as Aph MORE
Science / Weather / Middle Latitudes: The latitude belt roughly between 35 and 65 degrees North and South. May be referred to as the temperate region. MORE
Science / Biology / Middle Lamella: A layer composed of pectin that cements two adjoining plant cells together. MORE
Technology / Cell Phones / Middleware: The mix-and-match communications software that acts as a universal translator between diverse radio frequency technologies and protocols. Middleware resides on a remote client and a communications ser MORE
Entertainment / Literature / Mirror Passage: A section of a story that might not contribute directly to the plot (i.e., it contains characters divorced from the main narrative, and the events it deals with do not further the action) but which do MORE
Lifestyle / Poetry / Purple Passage: Lines that stand out from a longer poem because of their vivid diction or figures of speech, and perhaps because of the agitated flush that rises in the face of someone trying to recite it. MORE