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west memphis Lexical Profile

• noun

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American A city in eastern Arkansas, United States, located along the western bank of the Mississippi River directly opposite Memphis, Tennessee.

Example

"Due to its strategic location at the intersection of two major interstate highways, West Memphis serves as a significant regional transportation and logistics hub."

Word Origin & Etymology

Named for its geographical location directly west of Memphis, Tennessee, situated on the opposite bank of the Mississippi River.

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