the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

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• Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan — Jordan Jordan prop. n. A landlocked country of the Middle East, surrounded by Israel, Iraq, Syria, and Saudi Arabia, and that area on the west bank of the Jordan river which was once claimed by Jordan, and is at present occupied by Israel and in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan/Israel Mixed Armistice Commission — At the closing of the 1948 Arab Israeli War a Truce (General Armistice Agreement) was signed between Hashemite Jordan Kingdom and Israel on the 3 April 1949 [ [http://domino.un.org/unispal.nsf/9a798adbf322aff38525617b006d88d7/f03d55e48f77ab6985256… …   Wikipedia

• Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan — noun an Arab kingdom in southwestern Asia on the Red Sea • Syn: ↑Jordan • Derivationally related forms: ↑Jordanian (for: ↑Jordan) • Members of this Region: ↑al Fatah, ↑Fatah …   Useful english dictionary

• Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan — noun The official name of Jordan …   Wiktionary

• JORDAN, HASHEMITE KINGDOM OF — (Ar. al mamlaka al Urdunniyya al Hashimiyya), an independent state in W. Asia, bordering on Israel and the West Bank of the Jordan River in the west, saudi arabia in the south and southeast, iraq in the east, and syria in the north. Transjordania …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• George VI of the United Kingdom — Infobox British Royalty|majesty name =George VI title =King of Great Britain, Ireland and the British dominions beyond the Seas; Emperor of India caption =Formal portrait, circa 1940–46. reign =11 December 1936 – 6 February 1952 Emperor of India …   Wikipedia

• Jordan Rift Valley — The Jordan Rift Valley ( ar. الغور Al Ghor or Al Ghawr ) is an elongated depression located in modern day Israel, Jordan, the West Bank and the Golan Heights. This geographic region includes the Jordan River, Hula Valley, Lake Tiberias and the… …   Wikipedia

• Jordan Valley (Middle East) — The Jordan Valley is a geographical region that forms part of the larger Jordan Rift Valley. It is 120 kilometers long and 15 kilometers wide, where it runs from the northern Dead Sea in the south to Lake Tiberias in the north. It runs for an… …   Wikipedia

• Jordan — prop. n. A landlocked country of the Middle East, surrounded by Israel, Iraq, Syria, and Saudi Arabia, and that area on the west bank of the Jordan river which was once claimed by Jordan, and is at present occupied by Israel and in part governed… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Jordan — Jordan1 [jôrd ′n] n. a masculine and feminine name Jordan2 [jôrd′ n] David Starr [stär] 1851 1931; U.S. educator & naturalist Jordan3 [jôrd′ n] 1. river in the Near East, flowing from the Anti Lebanon mountains south through the Sea of Galilee,… …   English World dictionary

• Jordan — Jordanian /jawr day nee euhn/, n., adj. /jawr dn/; for 3 also Fr. /zhawrdd dahonn /, n. 1. David Starr /stahr/, 1851 1931, U.S. biologist and educator. 2. June, born 1936, U.S. poet, novelist, and essayist. 3. Marie Ennemond Camille /mann rddee… …   Universalium