Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mid-atlantic
Adjective/Noun
/ˌmɪd.ætˈlæntɪk/
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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.
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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.
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Meaning
It refers to a central part of the Atlantic coast of the United States, characterized by diverse culture, history, and geography.
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Synonyms
- Central Atlantic
- Mid-Atlantic coast