English noun: Tennessee |
1. | Tennessee (location) a state in east central United States |
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| Synonyms | TN, Volunteer State |
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| Instance hypernym | American state |
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| Part holonym | capital of Tennessee, Chattanooga, Clinch River, Columbia, Cumberland, Cumberland River, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Jackson, Johnson City, Knoxville, Memphis, Nashville, Tennessee, Tennessee River |
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| Part meronym | America, South, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA |
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| Member meronym | Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, Dixie, Dixieland, South |
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| Domain region members | battle of Chattanooga, battle of Pittsburgh Landing, battle of Shiloh, Chattanooga, Shiloh |
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2. | Tennessee (object) a river formed by the confluence of two other rivers near Knoxville; it follows a U-shaped course to become a tributary of the Ohio River in western Kentucky |
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| Synonyms | Tennessee River |
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| Instance hypernym | river |
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| Part meronym | Bluegrass State, Kentucky, KY, Tennessee, TN, Volunteer State |
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