Transjordan

Transjordan or Trans-Jor·dan [trans-jawr-dn, tranz-] Examples noun

1. 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.

Examples from the Web for trans-jordan Historical Examples of trans-jordan

Victory belonged to the Israelites, and the seven tribes took possession of trans-Jordan regions.

The World’s Progress, Vol. I (of X)

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British Dictionary definitions for trans-jordan Trans-Jordan noun

1. the former name (1922–49) of Jordan 1