MEMPHIS


Meaning of MEMPHIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmem(p)-fəs ]

geographical name

1. city SW Tennessee on Mississippi River population 650,100

2. ancient city N Egypt on the Nile S of modern Cairo; once capital of Egypt

• Mem·phi·an -fē-ən adjective or noun

• Mem·phite ˈmem-ˌfīt adjective or noun

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