mids
- noun
- /mɪdz/
- Jargon
- The mids are training hard for their upcoming deployment.
Examples
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The academy's mids gathered on the deck for their morning drills.
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During the summer cruise, the mids learned valuable skills at sea.
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Many mids look forward to their first official assignment after graduation.
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Many mids attended the naval academy's graduation ceremony.
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The Mids practiced hard every day, preparing for their final exams at the naval academy.
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During the competition, the Mids demonstrated exceptional teamwork in their rowing techniques.
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The Mids proudly showed their naval uniforms as they celebrated their graduation ceremony.
Synonyms
A young officer in the navy who is training to work at sea
A young person training to be an officer in the navy
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mids is a short form of midshipmen, the young naval officers who worked near the 'middle' of a ship, and it now means officers in training.