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Memphis

proper noun

  1. county seat of Shelby County, Tennessee, United States
  2. genus of insects
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈmɛmfɪs/ / /ˈmɪmfɪs/ / /ˈmemfɪs/

name

Etymology: From Latin Memphis, from Ancient Greek Μέμφις (Mémphis), from Egyptian mn-nfr.

  1. A city of ancient Egypt.
  2. The largest city in Tennessee, United States, and the county seat of Shelby County.

    Trump dispatched the National Guard in the nation’s capital last month and announced last week that he would utilize it next in Memphis.

  3. The name of several towns or cities in the US.
  4. The name of several towns or cities in the US.
  5. The name of several towns or cities in the US.
  6. The name of several towns or cities in the US.
  7. The name of several towns or cities in the US.
  8. The name of several towns or cities in the US.
  9. The name of several towns or cities in the US.
  10. The name of several towns or cities in the US.
  11. The name of several towns or cities in the US.
  12. The name of several towns or cities in the US.