Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

memphian

noun
/ˈmɛmfiən/
Definition
A resident or native of Memphis, Tennessee.
Examples
  • As a Memphian, I take pride in our city’s vibrant music scene.
  • Many Memphians flock to Beale Street to enjoy live performances.
  • The annual Memphis in May festival is a highlight for every Memphian.
Meaning
Memphian refers to someone who is from or lives in the city of Memphis, which is known for its rich cultural heritage, particularly in music, barbecue, and civil rights history.
Synonyms
  • Memphis resident
  • Memphis native
  • Local someone from Memphis