Nashville

English

Etymology

From Nash + -ville.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnæʃˌvɪl/

Proper noun

Nashville

  1. The capital city of the state of Tennessee in the United States of America, and the county seat of Davidson County.
  2. The country music industry.
  3. A city in Arkansas, and the county seat of Howard County.
  4. A city in Georgia, USA, and the county seat of Berrien County.
  5. A city in Illinois, and the county seat of Washington County.
  6. A town in Indiana, and the county seat of Brown County.
  7. A city in Kansas.
  8. A village in Michigan.
  9. A hamlet in New York.
  10. A city in North Carolina, and the county seat of Nash County.
  11. A village in Ohio.
  12. A hamlet in Ontario.
  13. A ghost town in Texas.
  14. A town and an unincorporated community in Wisconsin.

Derived terms

Noun

Nashville (plural Nashvilles)

  1. The Nashville warbler, Leiothlypis ruficapilla.
    • 2005, Bill Thompson III et al., Identify Yourself: The 50 Most Common Birding Identification Challenges, Houghton Mifflin Company, →ISBN, page 302:
      Of the three, the Nashville is probably easiest to identify. No matter what plumage it's in, the Nashville always sports a complete white to whitish eye-ring.
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