MIDDLE WEST


Meaning of MIDDLE WEST in English

( also the Midwest )

the northern central region of the US. It is considered to be between the Rocky Mountains and the eastern borders of Illinois or Ohio , and from the Great Lakes to the Ohio River and the southern borders of Kansas and Missouri . It is rich farming land. People living in the Middle West are thought to be traditional and conservative.

See also Middle America (2).

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.