Middle-east Synonyms

The area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. mideast
  2. near-east

Words Related to Middle-east

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. balkans
  2. united states
  3. afghanistan
  4. mid-east
  5. asia
  6. russia
  7. caucasus

Middle-east Sentence Examples

  • I'm still incredulous at the idea that oil had nothing to do with this political problem in the Middle East.

  • Here you find articles in the encyclopedia on topics related to the Middle East.

  • Here you find articles in the encyclopedia on topics related to the history of Turkey and the Middle East.

  • In foreign affairs, the conclusion of a treaty with Russia for delimiting the British and Russian spheres of influence in the Middle East laid the foundations of entirely new relations between the British and Russian governments.

  • The motives of German intervention in the Eastern Question were ostensibly commercial; but the Bagdad railway concession, postulating for its ultimate success the control of the trade route by way of the Euphrates valley, involved political issues of the highest moment and opened up a new and perilous phase of the question of the Middle East.

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