| 1. | average middle-class Americans as a group, as distinguished from the rich or poor or the politically extreme. |
| 2. | the Midwest. |
| 3. | continental North America S of the U.S., comprising Mexico, Central America, and usually the West Indies. 92,000,000; 1,060,118 sq. mi. (2,745,705 sq. km). |
| Middle America 1 A region of southern North America comprising Mexico, Central America, and sometimes the West Indies. Middle American adj. & n. |