adj
Meaning 1
Of, from or pertaining to Memphis, Egypt.
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Memphian, Memphitic
Antonyms: none provided
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Memphite
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noun
Meaning 2
A native or inhabitant of Memphis, Egypt.
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Synonyms: Memphian
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From Middle English Memphyte, from Classical Latin Memphītis. By surface analysis, Memphis + -ite.
From Classical Latin Memphītēs, from Ancient Greek Μεμφῑ́της (Memphī́tēs).