midair
In the act of flight; airborneIn the act of flight; airborne.
» The dog leapt and caught the disk in midair.
Eccles17 · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(not comparable)In the act of flight; airborne.
Examples
5 sentencesThe dog leapt and caught the disk in midair.
The plane exploded in midair.
As a matter of fact, he did just catch that bird in midair with his teeth.
deTatsächlich hat er diesen Vogel gerade im Flug mit dem Mund gefangen. — BraveSentry
Ziri was about to slap Rima, but Walid caught his hand midair.
A Dutch start-up developed a flying drone that attacks and destroys moths in midair.
Origin
From mid (adjetive) + air (noun).From mid (adjetive) + air (noun).
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