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Noun middle has 4 senses
- center, centre, middle, 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"
--1 is a kind of area, country
--1 has particulars:
- middle - an intermediate part or section; "A whole is that which has beginning, middle, and end"- Aristotle
--2 is a kind of part, section, division
Antonyms: end, beginning
- middle, midriff, midsection - the middle area of the human torso (usually in front); "young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable"
--3 is a kind of area, region
--3 is a part of torso, trunk, body
- middle - time between the beginning and the end of a temporal period; "the middle of the war"; "rain during the middle of April"
--4 is a kind of point, point in time
Antonyms: end, ending, beginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go, start, kickoff, starting time, showtime, offset
--4 has particulars: deep
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