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Memphis
1[mem-fis]
noun
a port in SW Tennessee, on the Mississippi.
a ruined city in Lower Egypt, on the Nile, S of Cairo: the ancient capital of Egypt.
Memphis
2[mem-fis]
noun
a group of international designers and architects, formed in the 1980s and based in Milan, whose work is characterized by the use of bold colors, geometric shapes, and unconventional, often playful, designs.
adjective
of or relating to this group or its style of design.
Memphis
/ ˈ³¾É›³¾´Úɪ²õ /
noun
a port in SW Tennessee, on the Mississippi River: the largest city in the state; a major cotton and timber market; Memphis State University (1909). Pop: 645Â 978 (2003 est)
a ruined city in N Egypt, the ancient centre of Lower Egypt, on the Nile: administrative and artistic centre, sacred to the worship of Ptah
Memphis
Largest city in Tennessee; located on the Mississippi River.
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of Memphis1
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The band’s follow-up, “Mott,†was also a smash, sporting singles “All the Way From Memphis†and “Honaloochie Boogie.â€
Such a network relies on co-ordinated cargo flights centred around a main hub - which Mr Smith set up in Memphis, Tennessee, which remains FedEx's base.
They included a tour of South East Asia and a "humbling" visit to Presley's home in Graceland after receiving an award in Memphis in the US.
For instance, in June 2003, Rollins and Morris played Black Flag songs together — just not at the same time, Morris clarified during the panel — to raise money and awareness for the West Memphis 3.
There was an overland route from St. Louis and Memphis, Tenn., to San Francisco that required a roughly 22-day journey by horse-drawn stagecoach.
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