dribbler-a basketball player who is dribbling the ball to advance it. dunker-a basketball player who is able to make dunk shots. forward-the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey. guard-the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team.ribbler-a basketball player who is dribbling the ball to advance it. dunker-a basketball player who is able to make dunk shots. forward-the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey. guard-the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team.
Middle East definition. Region in western Asia and northeast Africa that includes the nations on the Arabian Peninsula, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey.
So Middle East (sometimes shortened to Mideast) and Far East are still deeply entrenched in the language and are used across the English-speaking world. Near East is obsolescent, however, as our modern definition of Middle East covers much of what used to be considered the Near East.