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Tennessee
[ten-uh-see]
noun
a state in the southeastern United States. 42,246 sq. mi. (109,415 sq. km). Nashville. TN (for use with zip code), Tenn.
a river flowing from eastern Tennessee through northern Alabama, western Tennessee, and southwestern Kentucky into the Ohio near Paducah. 652 miles (1,050 km) long.
Tennessee
/ ˌɛɪˈː /
noun
Abbreviation: Tenn. TN.a state of the E central US: consists of a plain in the west, rising to the Appalachians and the Cumberland Plateau in the east. Capital: Nashville. Pop: 5 841 748 (2003 est). Area: 109 412 sq km (42 244 sq miles)
a river in the E central US, flowing southwest from E Tennessee into N Alabama, then west and north to the Ohio River at Paducah: the longest tributary of the Ohio; includes a series of dams and reservoirs under the Tennessee Valley Authority. Length: 1049 km (652 miles)
Tennessee
State in the south-central United States bordered by Kentucky and Virginia to the north; North Carolina to the east; Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi to the south; and Arkansas and Missouri to the west. Its capital is Nashville, and its largest city is Memphis.
Example Sentences
This time last year, Moore was preparing for the College World Series with eventual national champion Tennessee.
He’s now in federal custody and facing federal criminal charges in Tennessee that allege he trafficked undocumented immigrants across state lines.
He appeared before a U.S. district judge in a Tennessee courtroom Friday just hours after re-entering the country.
Their oldest daughter, Carissa, was the 6-2 City Section volleyball player of the year at Granada Hills, played at Tennessee and South Alabama and is now head coach at Bates College.
Jordan’s debut is an exhilarating climb through Tennessee’s mountains and the depths of passion.
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