- a variation of Transjordan.
Trans-Jordan
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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When the armies of Egypt, Syria, Trans-Jordan, Iraq and Saudi Arabia attacked, the pilots were still in Czechoslovakia learning to fly their makeshift planes.
From Newsweek
If this happened in Trans-Jordan, he reasoned, it probably happened in the Negev too.
From Time Magazine Archive
From Cairo they fan out into Trans-Jordan and on to Teheran.
From Time Magazine Archive
With a British subsidy to help, Abdullah had found life in Trans-Jordan tolerable enough.
From Time Magazine Archive
Abdullah, as the first King of Trans-Jordan, ruled his country uneventfully for 30 years.
From Time Magazine Archive
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