Middle West


noun

the region of the United States bounded on the W by the Rocky Mountains, on the S by the Ohio River and the S extremities of Missouri and Kansas, and on the E, variously, by the Allegheny Mountains, the E border of Ohio, or the E border of Illinois.
Also called Midwest.

OTHER WORDS FROM Middle West

Middle Westerner, noun

British Dictionary definitions for middle westerner (1 of 2)

Middle Westerner

noun

another name for Midwesterner

British Dictionary definitions for middle westerner (2 of 2)

Middle West

noun

another name for the Midwest

Cultural definitions for middle westerner

Middle West

Area of the northern United States including the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

notes for Middle West

Location of some of the richest farming land in the world; known for its corn, hogs, and dairy and beef cattle.