A river in the Middle East that empties into the Dead Sea. / A country in the Middle East. Official name: Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan; named after the river.

(obsolete) A vessel resembling a retort bulb or Florence flask with a truncated neck and flared mouth, used by medieval doctors and alchemists. / (obsolete) A chamber pot.

A male given name of historical usage. / Jordanes (a 6th-century historian)

plural of jordan

(mathematics) To convert to, or represent as a Jordan curve / To increase the influence of Jordan (rather than Palestine) on Iraq

(mathematics) Conversion to, or representation as a Jordan curve. / The increase in the influence of Jordan (rather than Palestine) on Iraq.

plural of Jordan / Basketball shoes on the Air Jordan brand.

plural of Jordanization

plural of Jordan algebra

(mathematics) A non-associative algebra over a field whose product satisfies the axioms (i) xy=yx (the commutative law) and (ii) (xy)(xx)=x(y(xx)) (the Jordan identity).