Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
middie
Noun
/ˈmɪdi/

Definition
A term used primarily in sports, particularly in lacrosse and field hockey, referring to a player who plays in the middle of the field.

Examples
- The middie made a stunning pass that led to the winning goal.
- As a middie, she had to cover a lot of ground during the game.

Meaning
A player positioned centrally, often responsible for both offensive and defensive plays.

Synonyms
- Midfielder
- Center player
- Halfback