Tennessee

[ ten-uh-see ]

/ ˌtɛn əˈsi /

noun

a state in the SE United States. 42,246 sq. mi. (109,415 sq. km). Capital: Nashville. Abbreviation: TN (for use with zip code), Tenn.

a river flowing from E Tennessee through N Alabama, W Tennessee, and SW Kentucky into the Ohio near Paducah. 652 miles (1,050 km) long.

Words nearby Tennessee

Tenn., Tennant, tennantite, tenner, Tennessean, Tennessee, Tennessee River, Tennessee Valley Authority, Tennessee walking horse, Tennessee warbler, tennessine

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Example sentences from the Web for Tennessee

Tennessee passed a law that allowed for criminal charges to be brought against pregnant women found to be taking illegal drugs.
States Slap Pregnant Women With Harsher Jail Sentences|Emily Shire|December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Those states include Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee.
States Slap Pregnant Women With Harsher Jail Sentences|Emily Shire|December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Harold Ford Jr. is a former U.S. Representative from Tennessee.
Why Voters Love Common Core|Harold Ford Jr.|November 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Another dark horse, Tennessee Senator Al Gore, was finding little traction in his efforts to become a centrist alternative.
Want President Hillary? Then Primary Her|Jeff Greenfield|November 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Abortion will be on the ballot in Colorado, North Dakota, and Tennessee.
America’s Most Important (and Wackiest) Referendums This November|Ben Jacobs|October 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This gave us quiet possession of the line of communication heretofore described south of the Tennessee river.
The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876|J. F. Loubat, LL.D.
Among those who voted against it, I find Johnson of Tennessee.
A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention|Lucius Eugene Chittenden
Mr. Cook and Mr. Rhea of Tennessee also spoke in favor of the motion to strike out the whole of the first section.
Abridgement of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856 (4 of 16 vol.)|Various
It'll just be the finest shebang in Tennessee when we git it finished.
Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6)|John McElroy
I retain a vivid recollection of the kind of army cooking we had for the first few months in Tennessee.
The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865|Leander Stillwell

British Dictionary definitions for Tennessee

Tennessee

/ (ˌtɛnɪˈsiː) /

noun

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)Abbreviation: Tenn, (with zip code) TN

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)

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Cultural definitions for Tennessee

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.

notes for Tennessee

One of the Confederate states during the Civil War.

单词	tennessee
释义	Tennessee [ ten-uh-see ] / ˌtɛn əˈsi / noun a state in the SE United States. 42,246 sq. mi. (109,415 sq. km). Capital: Nashville. Abbreviation: TN (for use with zip code), Tenn. a river flowing from E Tennessee through N Alabama, W Tennessee, and SW Kentucky into the Ohio near Paducah. 652 miles (1,050 km) long. Words nearby Tennessee Tenn., Tennant, tennantite, tenner, Tennessean, Tennessee, Tennessee River, Tennessee Valley Authority, Tennessee walking horse, Tennessee warbler, tennessine Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Tennessee Tennessee passed a law that allowed for criminal charges to be brought against pregnant women found to be taking illegal drugs. States Slap Pregnant Women With Harsher Jail Sentences\|Emily Shire\|December 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Those states include Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee. States Slap Pregnant Women With Harsher Jail Sentences\|Emily Shire\|December 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Harold Ford Jr. is a former U.S. Representative from Tennessee. Why Voters Love Common Core\|Harold Ford Jr.\|November 28, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Another dark horse, Tennessee Senator Al Gore, was finding little traction in his efforts to become a centrist alternative. Want President Hillary? Then Primary Her\|Jeff Greenfield\|November 24, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Abortion will be on the ballot in Colorado, North Dakota, and Tennessee. America’s Most Important (and Wackiest) Referendums This November\|Ben Jacobs\|October 22, 2014\|DAILY BEAST This gave us quiet possession of the line of communication heretofore described south of the Tennessee river. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876\|J. F. Loubat, LL.D. Among those who voted against it, I find Johnson of Tennessee. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention\|Lucius Eugene Chittenden Mr. Cook and Mr. Rhea of Tennessee also spoke in favor of the motion to strike out the whole of the first section. Abridgement of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856 (4 of 16 vol.)\|Various It'll just be the finest shebang in Tennessee when we git it finished. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6)\|John McElroy I retain a vivid recollection of the kind of army cooking we had for the first few months in Tennessee. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865\|Leander Stillwell British Dictionary definitions for Tennessee Tennessee / (ˌtɛnɪˈsiː) / noun 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)Abbreviation: Tenn, (with zip code) TN 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) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Tennessee 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. notes for Tennessee One of the Confederate states during the Civil War. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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