Transjordan

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Etymology

From trans- +‎ Jordan.

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Transjordan

  1. (historical) The region located east of the Jordan River.
    Antonym: Cisjordan
  2. (historical) A British protectorate established in 1921 east of the River Jordan, now forming the main part of the kingdom of Jordan.

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