Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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adj
Alternative letter-case form of Midwestern.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, not-comparable
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adj
Of or pertaining to any region identified as midwest
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Midwest.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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adjective satellite
of a region of the United States generally including Ohio; Indiana; Illinois; Iowa; Missouri; Kansas; Nebraska; and sometimes Michigan; Wisconsin; Minnesota
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dheh1-? Proto-Indo-European *-dhe Proto-Indo-European *médhi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médhyos Proto-Germanic *midjaz Proto-West Germanic *midi Old English midd Middle English mid English mid English mid- English western English midwestern From mid- + western.
