English Explanatory Dictionary

Memphite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Of, from or pertaining to Memphis, Egypt.

noun

A native or inhabitant of Memphis, Egypt.

Word forms

Memphite more Memphite most Memphite Memphites

Etymology

From Middle English Memphyte, from Classical Latin Memphītis. By surface analysis, Memphis + -ite.

Synonyms

Memphian Memphitic

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