tennessee river tennessee • tennessee walker · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · tennessee river · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 15 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a river formed by the confluence of two other rivers near Knoxville; it follows a U-shaped course to become a tributary of the Ohio River in western Kentucky. Synonyms: Tennessee, Tennessee River. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 n latin small letter n U+006E r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 v latin small letter v U+0076