Definition of
mideast has definitions from the fields of Middle East,geography
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[ noun ] (Middle East,geography) the area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to North Africa and east to Iran; the site of such civilizations as Phoenicia, Babylon, Egypt; birthplace of Judaism, Christianity and Islam

Synonyms

Middle_East Near_East

Examples

"the Middle East is the cradle of Western civilization"

Related terms

geographical_area mashriq Iraq Egypt Syria Iran Turkey Arab-Israeli_War Operation_Desert_Storm Israel Iran-Iraq_War fertile_crescent Arab-Israeli_War Jordan Lebanon Saudi_Arabia Kuwait israel falafel pita zarf Operation_Desert_Storm

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Rhymes with

east decreased increased yeast deceased beast decreased least leased feast priest released greased unreleased increased se southeast ne northeast

Phonetic and Homophones

M IH1 D IY2 S T

Similar Spelling

midst Midwest

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