jordan

jor-dan · proper_noun

imported

Definitions

proper_noun

  1. 1.

    A country in the Middle East, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

  2. 2.

    A river in the Middle East flowing into the Dead Sea, significant in religious traditions.

  3. 3.

    A given name for both males and females.

Related words

See also: Israel

Etymology

From Hebrew Yarden, meaning "to descend" or "flow down," referring to the river.