midstorm

English

Etymology

mid- +‎ storm

Adjective

midstorm (not comparable)

  1. During a storm.

Adverb

midstorm (not comparable)

  1. During a storm.

Noun

midstorm (uncountable)

  1. A point in time during a storm.
    • 2007 October 16, Adam Clymer, “The Size of the Brook Trout Is in the Eye of the Fishing-Rod Holder”, in New York Times‎:
      Sometimes we had to stop in midstream and midstorm because the sheets of rain made the passages between rocks invisible.
    • 1983, Orrin H. Pilkey, Coastal design: a guide for builders, planners, and home owners
      These gusts are responsible for the many recorded incidents of wind-measuring devices disappearing from weather bureau roofs in midstorm.
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