Word: midstance
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mid
stance
Definition: The point in walking at which the raised leg passes the grounded leg that is supporting the body's weight.
Morphemes:
Affix: mid-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: During, in the middle of doing something.
Affix: stance
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A foothold or ledge on which to set up a belay.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: stāns
Language: la
Decoded: stans
Meaning: standing; remaining, staying