Meaning of MIDDLE EAST
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| | Definition: | | [n] the area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to North 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; "the Middle East is the cradle of Western civilization" |
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| | Synonyms: | | Near East |
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| | See Also: | | Al-Iraq, Arab Republic of Egypt, Arab-Israeli War, Egypt, Fertile Crescent, geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Irak, Iran, Iraq, Islamic Republic of Iran, Israel, Jordan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Koweit, Kuwait, Lebanese Republic, Lebanon, Operation Desert Storm, Persia, Republic of Iraq, Republic of Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Sion, Six Day War, State of Israel, State of Kuwait, Syria, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, United Arab Republic, Yisrael, Yom Kippur War, Zion | |
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| | Definition: | | Middle East
"Middle East" was published in October 1994 by Carmichael & Carmichael. This English language audio cassette - abridged edition was authored by Worlds Political Hot Spots. more details ... |
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| | Related Terms: | | Africa, America, Antipodes, Asia, Asia Major, Asia Minor, Australasia, continent, down under, East, Eastern Hemisphere, eastland, Eurasia, Europe, Far East, landmass, Levant, Near East, New World, Occident, Oceania, Old World, Orient, the old country, West, Western Hemisphere |
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