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Fertile Crescent

Noun: The Fertile Crescent refers to a region in the Middle East where the earliest known agricultural communities flourished.

Sample Sentence: The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt developed in the Fertile Crescent due to its fertile soil and access to water.

Adjective: If something is described as Fertile Crescent, it means it is related to or characteristic of the region known as the Fertile Crescent.

Sample Sentence: The Fertile Crescent civilizations of the past have left a lasting impact on the development of human society.

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