Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mid-atlantic

Adjective/Noun
/ˌmɪd.ætˈlæntɪk/
Definition
The Mid-Atlantic is a region in the United States that generally includes the states of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.
Examples
  • The Mid-Atlantic states are known for their historical significance in American history.
  • She moved to a Mid-Atlantic city for her career due to its vibrant economy.
  • The Mid-Atlantic region has a mix of urban and rural areas, each with unique attractions.
Meaning
It refers to a central part of the Atlantic coast of the United States, characterized by diverse culture, history, and geography.
Synonyms
  • Central Atlantic
  • Mid-Atlantic coast