Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

middle-eastern

Adjective
/ˈmɪd(ə)l ˈiːstərn/
Definition
Related to the region known as the Middle East, encompassing countries in Southwest Asia and parts of North Africa.
Examples
  • The Middle-Eastern cuisine is famous for its rich flavors and diverse ingredients.
  • A Middle-Eastern festival can showcase traditional music and dance.
  • He is interested in Middle-Eastern history and its impact on modern politics.
Meaning
Pertaining to the cultural, geographical, and political aspects of the Middle East.
Synonyms
  • Oriental
  • Arabian
  • Near Eastern