Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Tennessee

Proper Noun
/ˌtɛn.əˈsiː/
Definition
A state in the southeastern region of the United States.
Examples
  • Tennessee is famous for its vibrant music scene, especially in cities like Nashville and Memphis.
  • The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is located in Tennessee and is a popular destination for hikers.
  • In Tennessee, visitors can experience a variety of local cuisines and Southern hospitality.
Meaning
Tennessee is known for its diverse culture, music history, and natural beauty.
Synonyms
  • The Volunteer State
  • Music City (referring to Nashville)
  • Home of the Blues (referring to Memphis)