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Meaning of midshipmite | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A little or petty midshipman.

archaic, slang

Examples

“CHAPTER VII. In which our hero and Gascoigne ought to be ashamed of themselves, and did feel, what might be called midshipmite compunction.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

midshipperson Midships midshipwoman midshit midshock midshoot

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