Entry 3 senses · 3 variants Webster, 1913 Midway /mĭd'-wāˌ/ · Mid·way · IPA /mɪdweɪ/ n. a. adv. 01 n. The middle of the way or distance; a middle way or course. 1. The middle of the way or distance; a middle way or course. “Paths indirect, or in the midway faint.” — Milton. 02 a. Being in the middle of the way or distance; as, the midway air. 1. Being in the middle of the way or distance; as, the midway air. 03 adv. In the middle of the way or distance; half way. 1. In the middle of the way or distance; half way.