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Midwest

mid·west

UK/mədˈwest/ US/mɪdˈwɛst/ uncommon

noun

1.

the north central region of the United States (sometimes called the heartland or the breadbasket of America)

Synonyms

Origin

From mid- + West.

Phrases

  • Midwest City
  • Midwest emo
  • Upper Midwest

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