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Tennessee

Speech parts

1. Tennessee - Noun

2. Tennessee - Proper noun

Meaning

A male given name.

A female given name.

A state of the United States.

A river in the United States, that flows from eastern Tennessee into the Ohio River.

A village in McDonough County, Illinois.

Tennessee (plural Tennessees)

The Tennessee warbler, Oreothlypis peregrina.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

There's an old saying in Tennessee - I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee - that says, fool me once, shame on - shame on you. Fool me - you can't get fooled again. George W. Bush

Part of it is living in Tennessee. I'm so out of the loop. And as a person, I'm out of the loop. I'm oblivious by nature. Ann Patchett

Tennessee Williams was a gifted talker with a beautiful accent and we had lots of things in common. Gloria Swanson

Once upon a time, when the Yewnited States was just a little shaver among the nations, but already very spoiled along the literate Eastern fringes, there lived younder in Tennessee a lovable old man with a tongue like a rat-tailed file and a face so hard they called him Old Hickory. Whittaker Chambers

I love Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, Flannery O'Connor. I read a lot of American writers. Kiran Desai

In Tennessee where I grew up, there were animals, farms, wagons, mules. Tina Turner

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