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Midi

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Mi·di  (m-d)
The south of France.

MID·I  (md)
n. pl. MID·Is
1. A standard for representing musical information in a digital format.
2. Software that conforms to this standard, used for composing and editing electronic music.

[M(usical) I(nstrument) D(igital) I(nterface).]

mid·i  (md)
n. pl. mid·is
A skirt or coat of mid-calf length.

[Short for midiskirt, blend of mid and (min)iskirt.]

midi [ˈmɪdɪ]
adj
(Clothing & Fashion)
a.  (of a skirt, coat, etc.) reaching to below the knee or midcalf
b.  (as noun) she wore her new midi
[from mid-; on the model of maxi and mini]

Midi (French) [midi]
n
1. (Placename) the south of France
2. (Placename) Canal du. a canal in S France, extending from the River Garonne at Toulouse to the Mediterranean at Sète and providing a link between the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts: built between 1666 and 1681. Length: 181 km (150 miles)

MIDI [ˈmɪdɪ]
n
(Music, other) (modifier) a generally accepted specification for the external control of electronic musical instruments a MIDI synthesizer a MIDI system
[from m(usical) i(nstrument) d(igital) i(nterface)]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.MidiMidi - the southern part of France          
France, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
2.MidiMIDI - a standard protocol for communication between electronic musical instruments and computers
communications protocol, protocol - (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
Adj.1.midi - used of women's clothing having a hemline at mid-calf; "midiskirts"; "wore her dresses midi length"
combining form - a bound form used only in compounds; "`hemato-' is a combining form in words like `hematology'"
maxi - used of women's clothing having a hemline at the ankle; "wanted a maxi-length coat"; "a maxidress"
mini - used of women's clothing; very short with hemline above the knee; "a mini dress"; "miniskirts"
Translations
midi [ˈmɪdɪ]
A. ADJ midi hi-fi; midi systemminicadena f
B. N = midiskirt
MIDI abbr of musical instrument digital interface
nMidi-System ntor -Anlage f
adjMidi-

midi (system)
nMidi-System ntor -Anlage f


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Bernard and the Dent du Midi on the other, pretty Vevay in the valley, and Lausanne upon the hill beyond, a cloudless blue sky overhead, and the bluer lake below, dotted with the picturesque boats that look like white-winged gulls.
But at the "Trois Couronnes," it must be added, there are other features that are much at variance with these suggestions: neat German waiters, who look like secretaries of legation; Russian princesses sitting in the garden; little Polish boys walking about held by the hand, with their governors; a view of the sunny crest of the Dent du Midi and the picturesque towers of the Castle of Chillon.
 
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