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JORDAN RIVER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A river in Palestine that empties into the Dead Sea; John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan
Synonyms:
Jordan; Jordan River
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
river (a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek))
Holonyms ("Jordan River" is a part of...):
Canaan; Holy Land; Palestine; Promised Land (an ancient country in southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea; a place of pilgrimage for Christianity and Islam and Judaism)
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