Jordanian

UK: /dʒɔː^rˈdeɪniən/ US: /dʒɔrˈdeɪniən/

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Jor•da•ni•an /dʒɔrˈdeɪniən/   n. [countable]

1. a person born or living in Jordan.

adj. 

2. of or relating to Jordan.

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Jordanian / dʒɔːˈdeɪnɪən/ adjective

1. of or relating to Jordan or its inhabitants

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Jordan

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jor•dan  ( jôr′dn), n. [Brit. Dial.]

1. British Terms See chamber pot. 

• Middle English jurdan urinal, perh. after Jordan, the river, by coarse jesting 1350–1400

Jor•dan  ( jôr′dn; for 3 also Fr. zhôr dän′), n. 

David Starr  (stär), 1851–1931, U.S. biologist and educator.
1. Biographical June, born 1936, U.S. poet, novelist, and essayist.
Ma•rie En•ne•mond Ca•mille  (ma rē′ en^ə môn′ ka mē′y^ə), 1838–1922, French mathematician.
2. Place Names Official name, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. a kingdom in SW Asia, consisting of the former Transjordan and a part of Palestine that, since 1967, has been occupied by Israel. 4,324,638; 37,264 sq. mi. (96,514 sq. km). Cap.: Amman.
3. Place Names a river in SW Asia, flowing from S Lebanon through the Sea of Galilee, then S between Israel and Jordan through W Jordan into the Dead Sea. 200 mi. (320 km) long.
4. a male given name.

Jor•da•ni•an  ( jôr dā′nē ən), n., adj.