Definition

1. Proper noun:
   • The capital and largest city of Jordan: This is the primary city and administrative center of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

Usage

• The term "capital of Jordan" is used to refer specifically to the city that serves as the seat of the Jordanian government and is its most populous urban area. It is a proper noun and is typically capitalized.

Examples

• Proper noun:
  • Amman is the capital of Jordan.
  • The capital of Jordan has a history dating back to ancient times.
  • We flew into the capital of Jordan to begin our tour.

Advanced Usage

• The phrase can be used in geopolitical, historical, or cultural contexts to discuss the city's role.
  • The strategic importance of the capital of Jordan has grown significantly in recent decades.

Variants and Related Words

• Amman: This is the actual name of the city. "Capital of Jordan" is a descriptive phrase for Amman.

Synonyms

• Amman: The direct synonym and name of the city.

Noun

1. the capital and largest city of Jordan