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Middle East

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Middle East

▶noun an area of SW Asia and northern Africa, stretching from the Mediterranean to Pakistan and including the Arabian Peninsula.

– derivatives
Middle Eastern adjective.

'Middle East' also found in these Oxford entries:

Afro-Asiatic - Arab - belly dance - dinar - dunam - Eastern Church - firman - -i - jalousie - jebel - Jordanian - khan - lanner - malik - Mameluke - Natufian - Near East - Nestorianism - numdah - raki - rose of Jericho - Sephardi - shekel - squacco heron - St Peter's fish - tell - woodchat shrike

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close east, near east, middle east, far east
For God knows how long, we have been manhandled by the Middle East
This book is used as a basic text <in, on> the Middle East <in, on> many schools.

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