TRANSJORDANIAN

Meaning of TRANSJORDANIAN in English

adjective or noun see: Transjordan

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

TRANSJORDANIAN — I. |tran(t)s, -raan-, -nz+ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Transjordania, former name of Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in northwest …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRANSJORDANIAN — see Transjordan
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEAD SEA — Arabic Al-Baḥr al-Mayyit Hebrew Yam Ha Melaḥ ancient Lacus Asphaltites Landlocked salt lake between Israel and Jordan. The lowest body …
Английский словарь Британика
AMMAN — City (pop., 1994: 969,598), capital of Jordan . It lies 25 mi (40 km) northeast of the Dead Sea . …
Английский словарь Британика
SALT, AS- — also spelled Salt, or Es-salt, town, west-central Jordan. It is on the old main highway (often called the As-Salt Road) …
Britannica English vocabulary
JORDAN, A.C. — born Oct. 30, 1906, Mbokothwana Mission, Cape Colony [now in South Africa] died Oct. 20, 1968, Madison, Wis., U.S. in …
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HEJAZ RAILWAY — Turkish Hicaz Demiryolu, railroad between Damascus, Syria, and Medina (now in Saudi Arabia), one of the principal railroads of the …
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DEAD SEA — Salt deposits on the southwestern shore of the Dead Sea near Masada, Israel. Arabic Al-bahr Al-mayyit, Hebrew Yam Ha-melah (Salt …
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ARAB LEGION — Arabic Al-jaish Al-'arabi, police force raised in 1921 by British Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Gerard Peake in what was then the …
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'AQABAH, AL- — also spelled Aqaba, or Akaba, Latin Aelana port town, extreme southwestern Jordan. It lies on the Gulf of Aqaba, an …
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DEAD SEA — Arabic Al-Ba 1E25; r al-Mayyit Hebrew Yam Ha Mela 1E25; ancient Lacus Asphaltites Landlocked salt lake between Israel and Jordan. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AMMAN — n. City (pop., 1994: 969,598), capital of Jordan . It lies 25 mi (40 km) northeast of the Dead Sea …
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