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Jordan

Jordan Meaning & Definition
Jordan Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Jordan?

[n] an Arab kingdom in southwestern Asia on the Red Sea
[n] a river in Palestine that empties into the Dead Sea; John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan

Synonyms | Synonyms for Jordan: Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Related Terms | Find terms related to Jordan:

See Also | Akaba | Amman | Aqaba | Arab League | Asia | Asian country | Asian nation | Az Zarqa | capital of Jordan | Dead Sea | Israel | Jericho | Jordan | Jordan River | Jordanian | Middle East | Near East | river | Sion | State of Israel | Yisrael | Zarqa | Zion

Jordan In Webster's Dictionary

\Jor"dan\, Jorden \Jor"den\, n. [Prob. fr. the river Jordan, and shortened fr. Jordan bottle a bottle of water from the Jordan, brought back by pilgrims.] 1. A pot or vessel with a large neck, formerly used by physicians and alchemists. [Obs.] --Halliwell. 2. A chamber pot. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Shak.

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