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Middle East

noun

1 Middle 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.

synonyms: Mideast, Near East.

Dutch: Nabije Oosten, Midden-Oosten
Polish: Bliski Wschód, Lewant


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