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English noun: Jordan

1. Jordan (object) a river in Palestine that empties into the Dead Sea; John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan


SynonymsJordan River


Instance hypernymriver


Part meronymCanaan, Holy Land, Palestine, Promised Land

2. Jordan (location) an Arab kingdom in southwestern Asia on the Red Sea


SynonymsHashemite Kingdom of Jordan


Instance hypernymAsian country, Asian nation


Part holonymAkaba, Al Aqabah, Amman, Aqaba, Az Zarqa, capital of Jordan, Dead Sea, Syrian Desert, Zarqa


Part meronymAsia, Middle East, Mideast, Near East


Member holonymJordanian


Member meronymArab League


Domain region membersal-Asifa, al-Fatah, Black September Movement, Fatah









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