definition of
[middle]

[1] #1 middle n. [center, centre, heart, eye] an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm". wn

[2] #2 middle s. [in-between, mediate] being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series; "adolescence is an awkward in-between age"; "in a mediate position"; "the middle point on a line". wn

[3] #3 middle s. [center, halfway, midway] equally distant from the extremes. wn

[4] #4 middle n. an intermediate part or section; "A whole is that which has beginning, middle, and end"- Aristotle. wn

[5] #5 middle n. [midriff, midsection] the middle area of the human torso (usually in front); "young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable". wn