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    Tennessee (en. Tennessee)

    /təˈnɛsi/

    Meaning & Definition

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    noun
    A state in the United States known for its music and culture.
    Tennessee is famous for its country music.
    Tennessee es famoso por su música country.
    Capital: Nashville.
    Nashville is the capital of Tennessee.
    Nashville es la capital de Tennessee.
    Location: between Arkansas and Virginia.
    Tennessee is located east of Arkansas.
    Tennessee se encuentra al este de Arkansas.

    Etymology

    The name Tennessee comes from the Cherokee word 'tanasi', the name of a village that was located in the area.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Tennessee Waltz
    A famous dance and traditional song originated in Tennessee.
    Tennessee Waltz
    Tennessee Squeezin'
    It often refers to the culture of pickling apples in Tennessee.
    Tennessee Squeezin'
    Rocky Top
    A popular song that talks about the mountains of Tennessee.
    Rocky Top

    Related Words

    Nashville
    The capital of Tennessee, known as the 'Country Music Capital'.
    Nashville
    Memphis
    A city in Tennessee famous for its influence on blues and rock.
    Memphis
    Great Smoky Mountains
    A national park located on the border between North Carolina and Tennessee.
    Great Smoky Mountains

    Slang Meanings

    Volunteer
    The inhabitants of Tennessee are known as volunteers.
    Los habitantes de Tennessee son conocidos como los voluntarios.
    Tennessean
    A Tennessean is someone who lives in the state of Tennessee.
    Un Tennessean es alguien que vive en el estado de Tennessee.