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Elvis country

Elvis country noun: a rural or remote area.

Noun

Elvis country (uncountable)

  1. (US, slang) A rural or remote area.
    • Elvis country is 'Anywhere there are no Jews and no Italians.'2005, Two Covenants: Representations of Southern Jewishness, Eliza R. L. McGraw, page 166
    • Mike continued "[…] I bet you were born in Elvis country."2008, Inge Auerabacher, Highway To New York: A Lady Truck Driver Adventure, page 23

Origin of Elvis country

In reference to Elvis Presley.

Questions about Elvis country

What does Elvis country mean?
Elvis country means a rural or remote area.
What part of speech is Elvis country?
Elvis country is a noun.

Words near Elvis country in the dictionary

  1. Elvir
  2. Elvira
  3. Elvirian
  4. Elvirs
  5. Elvis
  6. Elvis country
  7. Elvis has left the building
  8. Elvis operator
  9. Elvis operators
  10. Elvis sandwich
  11. Elvis sandwiches

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