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Mideast

noun

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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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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