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Definition of: Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of the
A constitutional monarchy comprising the territories of Trans–Jordan and Arab Palestine; formed, with Iraq, The Arab Federation, 1958, but remains a sovereign state; 37,758 square miles: capital, Amman. Arabic Al Ur·du·ni·yah (al
r·d·nē′yä). Also Jordan.
—Jor·da·ni·an (jôr·dā′nē·ən) adjective & noun
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