noun🔗ShareSomething of intermediate or average size, position, or quality."The store offered apples in three sizes: large, small, and middlings. "qualitytypethingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCommodities that are of intermediate price, quality, or size."At the bakery, the middlings were the loaves that weren't quite as large or perfectly shaped as the premium bread, but they were still delicious and sold at a lower price. "businesseconomycommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePartially refined ore or petroleum."The refinery processes the crude oil, separating it into gasoline, diesel, and less valuable middlings for further treatment. "materialsubstancegeologyindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(milling) Low-grade or coarse flour; coarse wheat mixed with bran."The baker used middlings to make a rustic bread that had a slightly gritty texture. "foodagriculturematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe part of a pig between the shoulder and the ham."The butcher carefully cut the middlings from the pig carcass, preparing them for bacon and other cured meats. "animalfoodpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
