Midlands

See also: midlands and Midland

English

Proper noun

the Midlands

  1. (Britain) A loosely-defined culturally distinct area of England, corresponding to the central horizontal band of England, now administratively realized as regions of East and West Midlands.
    • 2011 October 1, Saj Chowdhury, “Wolverhampton 1 - 2 Newcastle”, in BBC Sport‎:
      McCarthy will point to their bad luck but the statistics now show that Wolves have lost four league matches and have claimed one point from a possible 15 - so it may prove to be another difficult season for the Midlands side.
  2. Central regions in other countries.
    1. A province in central Zimbabwe. Capital: Gweru.

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