midland
Meanings
noun
- The region of a country not near the borders; the interior.
adj
- Resembling or relating to the interior region of a country.
name
- The loosely-defined region of the United States that is between the North and the South, where Midland American English is spoken.
- The English Midlands.
- A suburb of Perth in the City of Swan, Western Australia.
- A settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- A town in Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A town in Sebastian County, Arkansas.
- A ghost town in Riverside County, California.
- An unincorporated community in Muscogee County, Georgia.
- An unincorporated community in Wright Township, Greene County, Indiana, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky.
- An unincorporated community in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
adj
- From or pertaining to the English Midlands.
- Relating to the dialect of American English spoken in the Midwest known as Midland American English.
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From Middle English mydlonde, equivalent to mid- + land.
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