mid-Atlantic

adjective

1

: of or relating to the region of the U.S. that includes all or some of the states between New York and South Carolina

mid-Atlantic states/cities/beaches

2

: located in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean

mid-Atlantic islands

Examples of mid-Atlantic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Data centers are referred to as a root cause for a rise in energy costs this year in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S., according to energy industry analysts who spoke with the Washington Post. —Calmatters, The Mercury News, 19 Feb. 2025

Arctic air is interacting with a strengthening storm system to bring hazardous winter weather to the Central US that will eventually reach the mid-Atlantic coast. —Hanna Park, Robert Shackelford and Mary Gilbert, CNN, 18 Feb. 2025

Meanwhile, snow and sleet made for messy weather in the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, with Burlington, Vermont, getting 8.5 inches of snow and Massena, New York, receiving 8.4 inches of fresh powder from the weekend storm. —Daniel Amarante, ABC News, 16 Feb. 2025

Meanwhile, the storm was bringing powerful and damaging winds to the mid-Atlantic and heavy snow to New England and parts of Ontario and Quebec in Canada. —Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 16 Feb. 2025

Rhymes for mid-Atlantic

• transatlantic
• unromantic
• antic
• frantic
• atlantic
• gigantic
• pedantic
• romantic
• semantic
• vedantic