Adjective: midwestern mid'wes-tu(r)n
- Of a region of the United States generally including Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, and sometimes Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota
"a midwestern city"; "midwestern accent"
- The north central region of the United States (sometimes called the heartland or the breadbasket of America)
"Iowa and Illinois are states in the Midwest";
- middle west, midwestern United States
See also: western
Type of: geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region
Part of: America, 'Merica, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA
Encyclopedia: Midwestern
Midwest, Wyoming