Synonyms for middle east
mid·dle east

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1. Middle Eastnoun

   Synonyms:
   Mideast

2. Middle Eastnoun

   The region comprising southwest Asia and northeast Africa.

   Synonyms:
   Mideast

Princeton's WordNet

1. Middle East, Mideast, Near Eastnoun

   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. Wiebe Wakker:

   I got about (1,800) people to sign up and make me zig zag all the way through Europe, the Middle East, India, Southeast Asia and finally today I arrived here.

2. Adam Schiff:

   If terrorism was indeed the cause, it would reveal a whole new level of vulnerability to aircraft – not only from those flights originating in the Middle East, but to those departing from the heart of Europe and with, at least in theory, far better airport defenses.

3. Jonathan Schanzer:

   Blinken is now coming to the region to ostensibly let America's Middle East allies air their grievances, it's unlikely this will change the Iran deal in any tangible way.

4. Karl Kopp:

   According to Deidre Berger, some of these young men are sent to shelters in small towns, which only accentuates their sense of isolation. Some flee to Germany’s big cities, thereby avoiding any official scrutiny. Most of these boys experienced horrible human rights violations in the Middle East and during their escape to Europe.

5. Janos Lazar:

   I do not think Hungary would need a single immigrant from Africa or the Middle East, europe must use its own human resources fundamentally and if it wants an immigration policy it must be regulated and controlled.