Jordan Jor·dan n

Jordan Jor·dan n
['dʒɔːdn]
(country) la Giordania, (river) Giordano

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  • Jor|dan almond — «JAWR duhn», 1. a choice almond used in making candies. It now comes chiefly from southern Spain. 2. a candy in which the almond is covered with a crunchy coating of smooth sugar. ╂[Middle English jardyne almaunde < Old French jardin garden;… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Jordan — Jor dan, Jorden Jor den, n. [Prob. fr. the river Jordan, and shortened fr. Jordan bottle a bottle of water from the Jordan, brought back by pilgrims.] [1913 Webster] 1. A pot or vessel with a large neck, formerly used by physicians and alchemists …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Jordan — Jor•dan [[t]ˈdʒɔr dn[/t]] n. 1) big Barbara Charline, 1936–96, U.S. political leader and educator 2) big David Starr, 1851–1931, U.S. biologist and educator 3) big Michael, born 1963, U.S. basketball player 4) geg Official name, Hashemite Kingdom …   From formal English to slang

  • Jordan — Jor|dan Jor|dan …   Dansk ordbog

  • jordan — jor·dan …   English syllables

  • Jordan almond — Jor′dan al′mond n. 1) coo a hard shelled Spanish almond used esp. in confectionery 2) coo an almond with a hard sugar coating • Etymology: 1400–50; alter. of late ME jardyne almaund garden almond; see jardiniere …   From formal English to slang

  • Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan — Hash′e•mite King′dom of Jor′dan [[t]ˈhæʃ əˌmaɪt[/t]] n. geg official name of Jordan 3) …   From formal English to slang

  • pro-Jordan — pro Jor′dan adj …   From formal English to slang

  • West Jordan — West′ Jor′dan n. geg a town in N central Utah. 50,140 …   From formal English to slang

  • Jorden — Jordan Jor dan, Jorden Jor den, n. [Prob. fr. the river Jordan, and shortened fr. Jordan bottle a bottle of water from the Jordan, brought back by pilgrims.] [1913 Webster] 1. A pot or vessel with a large neck, formerly used by physicians and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Transjordan — Trans•jor•dan [[t]trænsˈdʒɔr dn, trænz [/t]] n. geg an area E of the Jordan River, in SW Asia: a British mandate (1921–23); an emirate (1923–49); now the major part of the kingdom of Jordan …   From formal English to slang

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