Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun memphis

2 senses of memphis

Sense 1
Memphis -- (largest city of Tennessee; located in southwestern Tennessee on bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River)
       INSTANCE OF=> city, metropolis, urban center -- (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city")

Sense 2
Memphis -- (an ancient city of Egypt on the Nile (south of Cairo))
       INSTANCE OF=> city, metropolis, urban center -- (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city")