Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

midgame

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables: midgame
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The middle part of a game, between the opening and the endgame.

adj

In the middle of a game.

adv

In the middle of a game.

Etymology

From mid- + game.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: mid

Inflected Forms

midgames (plural)

Questions

What does midgame mean?: The middle part of a game, between the opening and the endgame.
Where does midgame come from?: From mid- + game.

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