Meaning

1 senses
  1. One of the Great Lakes of North America, and the only one located entirely within the United States. Hydrologically, a bay of Lake Michigan–Huron.

    Michigansee, Michigan-See

    Мичига́нMičigán

    Мічига́нMičyhán

Examples

2 sentences
  1. He was fishing on Lake Michigan.

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  2. The name Michigan comes from the Ojibwe word for Lake Michigan, Michigami.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
one of the five Great Lakes:
Русский
By meaning 1
one of the five Great Lakes:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
one of the five Great Lakes:

Origin

Michigan, from Ojibwe Mishigami (“great lake”)/ᒥᔑᑲᒥ.

Michigan, from Ojibwe Mishigami (“great lake”)/ᒥᔑᑲᒥ.

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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