Middle America
English
Proper noun
- (US) A portion of the United States comprising rural and suburban areas, and the mindsets of these areas.
- Synonym: heartland
- 2018 September 26, Carson Vaughan, “'Boom Town' Explodes the Notion of ‘Flyover’ Territory”, in The Atlantic:
- Implicit in dismissals like Mencken’s is the notion that what happens in Middle America should stay in Middle America—that what entertains or illuminates in so-called flyover country couldn’t possibly matter elsewhere.
- (US) The American middle class.
- (US) The Midwestern United States.
- A geographical region comprising Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean
Translations
geographical region
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Further reading
Middle America (United States) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Middle America (region) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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