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1. (n.) Middle East
(formerly) the area including Iran, Afghanistan, India, Tibet, and Burma.
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1. (noun) Middle East, Mideast, Near East
the area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century
"the Middle East is the cradle of Western civilization"
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1. (noun) Middle East
the Middle East
the geographical area including countries located east of the Mediterranean and west of India
political issues in the Middle East
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1. middle east
The countries of southwest Asia and northeastern Africa usually considered as extending from Libya on the west to Afghanistan on the east. (From Webster's New Geographical Dictionary, 1988)
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Sense: Egypt and the countries of Asia west of Pakistan.
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 Afrikaans: Midde-Ooste |
 Arabic: الشَّرْق الأوْسَط |
 Bulgarian: Средния Изток |
 Brazilian: Oriente Médio |
 Czech: Střední východ |
 German: der Mittlere Osten |
 Danish: Mellemøsten |
 Greek: Μέση Ανατολή |
 Spanish: Oriente Medio |
 Estonian: Lähis-Ida |
 Farsi: شرق |
 Finnish: Lähi-itä |
 French: Moyen-Orient |
 Hebrew: הַמִזרָח הַתִיכוֹן |
 Hindi: मध्य पूर्व |
 Croatian: srednji istok |
 Hungarian: Közel-Kelet |
 Indonesian: Timur Tengah |
 Icelandic: Austurlönd nær |
 Italian: Medio Oriente |
 Japanese: 中東 |
 Korean: 중동 |
 Lithuanian: Vidurio Rytai |
 Latvian: Vidējie Austrumi |
 Malay: Timur Tengah |
 Dutch: Midden-Oosten |
 Norwegian: Midtøsten |
 Polish: Bliski Wschód |
 Persian: شرق |
 Pashto: ختيځ |
 Portuguese: Oriente Médio |
 Romanian: Orientul Mijlociu |
 Russian: Ближний Восток; Средний В |
 Slovak: Stredný východ |
 Slovenian: Srednji vzhod |
 Serbian: Bliski istok |
 Swedish: MellerstaÖstern |
 Thai: ตะวันออกกลาง |
 Turkish: Orta Doğu |
 Taiwanese: 中東 |
 Ukrainian: Середній Схід |
 Urdu: مشرق وسطی |
 Vietnamese: TrungĐông |
 Chinese: 中东 |
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