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Jor·dan

Jordan

 
pronunciation:
jor dn
part of speech: noun
definition: Jordan is a country on the continent of Asia. It is in an area of the world called the Middle East. Its neighbors are Syria, Iraq, Israel, and Saudi Arabia. Part of Jordan is desert, but most of Jordan gets plenty of rain during the winter months. It even snows in some places. Many tourists come to Jordan to see things that were built during ancient times.
 
derivations: Jordanian (adj.), Jordanian (n.)