Natchez

American  

[nach-iz] / ˈnætʃ ɪz /

noun

plural

Natchez

1. a port in SW Mississippi, on the Mississippi River.

2. a member of an extinct Muskhogean Indian tribe once living on the lower Mississippi River.

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Example Sentences

Greg Iles expects backlash from some white readers for his latest book, ‘Southern Man,’ set 15 years after the events of the ‘Natchez Burning’ trilogy.

From Los Angeles Times

Penn Cage leads a dramatic life — he’s a Houston prosecutor turned novelist turned mayor of his hometown of Natchez, Miss.

From Los Angeles Times

Democratic Rep. Robert Johnson of Natchez said Tuesday that Clarke was persistent in seeking support for her alma mater, Alcorn State University.

From Seattle Times

Todd Carpenter, who lives in Natchez, Miss., could not be reached for comment.

From Seattle Times

Theresa Hall, a church administrative assistant, attended Presley’s campaign gathering in Natchez and said she plans to make phone calls for him.

From Seattle Times