Definitions

1. noun

relating to or characteristic of the Midwest region of the United States, typically characterized by a rural landscape and a culture of down-to-earth simplicity and warmth

“The midwestern cuisine is known for its hearty meat dishes and comforting side dishes.”

2. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the Midwest region of the United States

“The midwestern accent is distinct from other regional accents in the United States.”