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Western Palestine

Western Palestine proper noun: a region located in the area between the Jordan river and the Mediterranean sea (Cisjordan), usually contrasted with Eastern Palestine (Transjordan).

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Proper noun

Western Palestine

  1. (obsolete) A region located in the area between the Jordan river and the Mediterranean sea (Cisjordan), usually contrasted with Eastern Palestine (Transjordan).
    • Another striking peculiarity of the land beyond Jordan is its fine water supply as contrasted with Western Palestine, especially with the upper lands of Judæa.1883, Claude Reignier Conder, Heth and Moab: Explorations in Syria in 1881 and 1882, Richard Bentley and Son, page 123
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    West Palestine

Synonyms of Western Palestine

Questions about Western Palestine

What does Western Palestine mean?
Western Palestine means a region located in the area between the Jordan river and the Mediterranean sea (Cisjordan), usually contrasted with Eastern Palestine (Transjordan).
What part of speech is Western Palestine?
Western Palestine is a proper noun.

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