crowd crowd /ˈkraʊd/

noun

1. () A large number of things or people considered together  ( crowd )
   a large number of things or people considered together
    A crowd of insects assembled around the flowers
   a crowd of insects assembled around the flowers
   
   
2. () An informal body of friends  ( crew , crowd , gang , bunch )
   an informal body of friends
    He still hangs out with the same crowd
   he still hangs out with the same crowd
   

verb

1. () Cause to herd, drive, or crowd together  ( herd , crowd )
   cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
    We herded the children into a spare classroom
   We herded the children into a spare classroom
   
2. () Fill or occupy to the point of overflowing  ( crowd )
   fill or occupy to the point of overflowing
    The students crowded the auditorium
   The students crowded the auditorium
   
3. () To gather together in large numbers  ( crowd together , crowd )
   to gather together in large numbers
    Men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah
   men in straw boaters and waxed mustaches crowded the verandah
   
4. () Approach a certain age or speed  ( crowd , push )
   approach a certain age or speed
    She is pushing fifty
   She is pushing fifty
   

 midway midway /ˈmɪˌdweɪ/

adjective

1. () Equally distant from the extremes  ( center [American] , midway , halfway , middle )
   equally distant from the extremes
     They reached the halfway point of their journey before taking a break.
   They reached the halfway point of their journey before taking a break.
   

adverb

1. () At half the distance; at the middle  ( midway , halfway )
   at half the distance; at the middle
    He was halfway down the ladder when he fell
   he was halfway down the ladder when he fell
   

noun

1. The place at a fair or carnival where sideshows and similar amusements are located  ( midway )
   the place at a fair or carnival where sideshows and similar amusements are located
   

 Midway

1. Naval battle of World War II (June 1942); American planes based on land and on carriers decisively defeated a Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands  ( Battle of Midway , Midway )
   naval battle of World War II (June 1942); American planes based on land and on carriers decisively defeated a Japanese fleet on its way to invade the Midway Islands
   
   

 underbodice underbodice /ˈʌndərˌbɒdɪs/

noun

1. A short sleeveless undergarment for women  ( camisole , underbodice )
   a short sleeveless undergarment for women
   
   

 running shoe running shoe /ˈrʌnɪŋ ʃuː/

noun

1. A light comfortable shoe designed for running  ( running shoe )
   a light comfortable shoe designed for running
    He bought a new pair of running shoes for the upcoming marathon.
   He bought a new pair of running shoes for the upcoming marathon.