Definitions for Memphian

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Memphian Mem·phi·an

Spelling: [mem-fee-uh n]

IPA: /ˈmɛm fi ən/

Memphian is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 197 anagrams from letters in Memphian (aehimmnp).

Definitions for Memphian

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis.
2. Egyptian (def 3).
3. a native or resident of Memphis, Tennessee.

Origin of Memphian

First recorded in 1585-95; Memphi(s) + -an

Examples for Memphian

Your Memphian, however, is not at all content to date from 1820.

Memphian, mem′fi-an, adj. relating to Memphis, an ancient capital of Egypt.

But history and tradition assert that they were the tombs of the Memphian Kings.

Cheops, one of the Memphian Kings, built the largest of the Pyramids, and near it are several others not much less in size.

Through the Memphian dark of the tomb cut a spear of light, touching the last stone of the stairway.