ABBREVIATION: "country in southwestern Asia bordering on the Mediterranean Sea" Crossword Clue

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ABBREVIATION: "country in southwestern Asia bordering on the Mediterranean Sea" Crossword Answer

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MEDITERRANEAN (noun)
1. the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia
SOUTHWESTERN (adjective)
1. situated in or oriented toward the southwest
2. of a region of the United States generally including New Mexico; Arizona; Texas; California; and sometimes Nevada; Utah; Colorado
SOUTHWESTERN (noun)
1. a dialect of Middle English

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