midcentury adjective 1noun 1forms 2 adjective1 •Occurring around the middle of the century. (Elliptically refers to whichever century is evident from the context of a discussion.)This midcentury masterpiece was overlooked at the time it was created.This ashtray is very midcentury, but that lamp is the most midcentury thing I've seen all year. noun1 •The midpoint or middle portion of a century.She wrote an essay taking stock of the movement at midcentury. formsmore midcentury · most midcentury
