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mid-western

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective mid-western has 1 sense
  1. midwestern - of a region of the United States generally including Ohio; Indiana; Illinois; Iowa; Missouri; Kansas; Nebraska; and sometimes Michigan; Wisconsin; Minnesota; "a midwestern city"; "midwestern accent"
    Antonym: eastern (indirect, via western)

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Mid-western

Definition:

Mid-western refers to something or someone related to the region of the United States known as the Midwest, which is generally considered to consist of the states in the northern and central parts of the country, including states such as Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

Part of Speech:

Mid-western can be used as an adjective or a noun.

Senses:

1. Adjective - Popular Usage:

In a popular sense, mid-western is often used to describe anything that relates to the Midwestern region of the United States.

Sample Sentence:

She is a proud mid-western woman, having grown up in Minnesota her whole life.

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2. Noun - Local Usage:

In a local sense, mid-western can refer to a person who originates from the Midwestern region of the United States.

Sample Sentence:

John moved to the East Coast but still considers himself a true mid-western at heart.

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