DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
mideast
/'mɪdist/ · mɪdist
Mideast has 2 syllables: mid · east.
mid
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east
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noun. 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.
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