mid-fall
Between leap and landing
Mid-fall describes the middle portion of a descent or the act of falling, capturing someone or something partway through dropping: He caught her mid-fall.
It can also refer to the middle of autumn: The leaves were at their peak mid-fall.
Year's tenth month
- NovemberEleventh month
- foliagePlant's leafy covering
- mapleSap-yielding hardwood tree
- pumpkinLarge orange autumn gourd
acorn · harvest moon · chestnut · amber · scarlet · ochre · gourd · chrysanthemum
Economic decline period
- recessionProlonged economic decline
- slumpExtended period of decline
- decreaseBecome or make smaller
- diminishTo make smaller
ebb · deterioration · worsening · dip · slide · drop · shrinkage · atrophy
October
Year's tenth month
pumpkin · acorn · harvest moon · chestnut · amber · scarlet · ochre · gourd · chrysanthemum · cider
downturn
Economic decline period
diminish · ebb · deterioration · worsening · dip · slide · drop · shrinkage · atrophy · sag
plummet
Rapid downward descent
dive · slip · slide · spiral · cascade · stumble · falter · topple · freefall · lurch
threshing
Extracting grain from stalks
- reapingCutting crops for collection
- combineMerge, or harvesting machine
- sickleCurved hand-held harvesting blade
scythe · husking · winnowing · crop · yield · gleaning · picking · orchard · vineyard · baler