type |
n |
lex_filenum |
15 |
def |
the area around the eastern Mediterranean |
def |
from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran |
def |
the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and
Islam
|
def |
had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century |
examples |
the Middle East is the cradle of Western civilization
|
Outgoing links |
Instance Hypernym |
geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region |
Member of this domain - REGION |
Operation Desert Storm; Arab-Israeli War, Six-Day War, Six Day War; Arab-Israeli War, Yom Kippur War; zarf; pita, pocket bread; falafel, felafel |
Instance Hyponym |
Mashriq |
Part meronym |
Fertile Crescent; Israel; Israel, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion, Sion; Egypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, United Arab Republic; Iran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Persia; Iraq, Republic of Iraq, Al-Iraq, Irak; Levant; Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan; Kuwait, State of Kuwait, Koweit; Lebanon, Lebanese Republic; Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Syria, Syrian Arab Republic; Turkey, Republic of Turkey |
Incoming links |
Pertainym (pertains to noun) |
Middle Eastern → Middle East |
Domain of synset - REGION |
Operation Desert Storm; Arab-Israeli War, Six-Day War, Six Day War; Arab-Israeli War, Yom Kippur War; zarf; pita, pocket bread; falafel, felafel |
Instance Hyponym |
geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region |
Instance Hypernym |
Mashriq |
Part holonym |
Fertile Crescent; Israel; Israel, State of Israel, Yisrael, Zion, Sion; Egypt, Arab Republic of Egypt, United Arab Republic; Iran, Islamic Republic of Iran, Persia; Iraq, Republic of Iraq, Al-Iraq, Irak; Levant; Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan; Kuwait, State of Kuwait, Koweit; Lebanon, Lebanese Republic; Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Syria, Syrian Arab Republic; Turkey, Republic of Turkey |
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<def>the area around the eastern Mediterranean<def/>
<def>from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran<def/>
<def>the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam<def/>
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<example>the Middle East is the cradle of Western civilization<example/>
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