MiddleAmerica

I. Middle America¹

A region of southern North America comprising Mexico, Central America, and sometimes the West Indies.

  Middle American adj. & n.   II. Middle America² n.

1. That part of the U.S. middle class thought of as being average in income and education and moderately conservative in values and attitudes.

2. The American heartland thought of as being made up of small towns, small cities, and suburbs.

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