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JORDANIAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Jordanian mean? 

JORDANIAN (noun)
  The noun JORDANIAN has 1 sense:

1. a native or inhabitant of Jordanplay

  Familiarity information: JORDANIAN used as a noun is very rare.


JORDANIAN (adjective)
  The adjective JORDANIAN has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or characteristic of Jordan or its peopleplay

  Familiarity information: JORDANIAN used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


JORDANIAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A native or inhabitant of Jordan

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Jordanian" is a kind of...):

Asian; Asiatic (a native or inhabitant of Asia)

Holonyms ("Jordanian" is a member of...):

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan; Jordan (an Arab kingdom in southwestern Asia on the Red Sea)

Derivation:

Jordanian (of or relating to or characteristic of Jordan or its people)


JORDANIAN (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or characteristic of Jordan or its people

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Context example:

Jordanian archeological sites

Pertainym:

Jordan (an Arab kingdom in southwestern Asia on the Red Sea)

Derivation:

Jordan (an Arab kingdom in southwestern Asia on the Red Sea)

Jordanian (a native or inhabitant of Jordan)


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