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Middle West

[ mid-l west ]

noun

  1. a less common term for Midwest.


Middle West

noun

  1. another name for the Midwest


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Other Words From

  • Mid·dle West·ern·er noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Middle West1

First recorded in 1865–70

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Example Sentences

The American passenger pigeon, once very abundant in the Middle West, is now extinct.

In our country, especially in the Middle West, everybody watches everybody else for the least lapse in the democratic spirit.

Mrs. Van Ralten rejoiced in the loud, penetrating accents of the Middle West, and snatches of her talk were audible.

The city has a large population,—large enough to include all the types that are to be found in the middle West.

In 1865 he removed to the middle west, settling in Champaign county, Illinois, where he resided for a decade.

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