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- [mid on, awn]
- /mɪd ɒn, ɔn/
- /mɪd ɒn/
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- [mid on, awn]
- /mɪd ɒn, ɔn/
Definitions of mid-on word
- noun mid-on the position of a fielder on the on side of the wicket. 1
- noun mid-on the fielder occupying this position. 1
- noun mid-on the fielding position on the on side closest to the bowler 0
- noun mid-on a fielder in this position 0
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Origin of mid-on
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Mid-on
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mid-on popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.