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MIDDLE EASTERN
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or located in the Middle East
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
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)
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