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Tennesseean

Tennesseean adjective: of, or pertaining to, Tennessee or its culture.

Adjective

Tennesseean (not comparable)

  1. Of, or pertaining to, Tennessee or its culture.

Noun

Tennesseean (plural Tennesseeans)

  1. An inhabitant or a resident of the state of Tennessee.

Forms of Tennesseean

Adjective
alternative formTennessean
Noun
pluralTennesseeans

Origin of Tennesseean

From Tennessee + -an.

Questions about Tennesseean

What does Tennesseean mean?
Tennesseean means of, or pertaining to, Tennessee or its culture.
What part of speech is Tennesseean?
Tennesseean can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Tennesseean in the dictionary

  1. Tennessee River
  2. Tennessee Valley Indians
  3. Tennessee warbler
  4. Tennessee warblers
  5. Tennessee windage
  6. Tennesseean
  7. Tennesseeans
  8. Tennessees
  9. Tennesseian
  10. Tennesseians
  11. tennesside

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