Egypt vs Middle East

Egypt and Middle East both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Egypt	Yes	No	No	No
Middle East	Yes	No	No	No

Egypt (noun)	Middle East (noun)
a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC	the area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century
an ancient empire to the west of Israel; centered on the Nile River and ruled by a Pharaoh; figured in many events described in the Old Testament