Middle East
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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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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | has domain region | Related & opposite | Operation Desert Storm |
| 1 | has domain region | Related & opposite | Six-Day War |
| 1 | has domain region | Related & opposite | Arab-Israeli War |
| 1 | has domain region | Related & opposite | zarf |
| 1 | has domain region | Related & opposite | pita |
| 1 | has domain region | Related & opposite | falafel |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Fertile Crescent |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Israel |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Israel |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Egypt |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Iran |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Iraq |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Levant |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | State of Kuwait |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Lebanon |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Saudi Arabia |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Syria |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | Republic of Turkey |
| 1 | instance hypernym | Types & categories | geographical area |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Mashriq |