Transjordan

or Trans-Jor·dan

[ trans-jawr-dn, tranz- ]
/ trænsˈdʒɔr dn, trænz- /

noun

an area east 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.

Example sentences from the Web for trans-jordan

British Dictionary definitions for trans-jordan

Trans-Jordan

noun

the former name (1922–49) of Jordan 1