midwestern

Adjective
US[mih-dwes-tern]/mɪˈdwɛstɚn/3 syllables

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Adjective (1)

  1. of a region of the United States generally including Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, and sometimes Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota“a midwestern city”“midwestern accent”Opposite easternSimilar western
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

midwestern adjective

Of or pertaining to the Midwest region of the U. S., generally including Ohio; Indiana; Illinois; Iowa; Missouri; Kansas; Nebraska; and sometimes Michigan; Wisconsin; Minnesota; as, a midwestern city; midwestern accent.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5

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