MIDDLE EAST


Meaning of MIDDLE EAST in English

— Middle Eastern . — Middle Easterner .

1. Also called Mideast . (loosely) the area from Libya E to Afghanistan, usually including Egypt, Sudan, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the other countries of the Arabian peninsula.

2. (formerly) the area including Iran, Afghanistan, India, Tibet, and Burma.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .