Michigan
[ mish-i-guh n ]
/ ˈmɪʃ ɪ gən /
noun
a state in the N central United States. 58,216 sq. mi. (150,780 sq. km). Capital: Lansing. Abbreviation: MI (for use with zip code), Mich.
Lake,
a lake in the N central U.S., between Wisconsin and Michigan: one of the five Great Lakes. 22,400 sq. mi. (58,015 sq. km).
a card game of the stops family, for three to eight players.
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Michigan
/ (ˈmɪʃɪɡən) /
noun
a state of the N central US, occupying two peninsulas between Lakes Superior, Huron, Michigan, and Erie: generally low-lying. Capital: Lansing. Pop: 10 079 985 (2003 est). Area: 147 156 sq km (56 817 sq miles)
Abbreviation: Mich, (with zip code) MI
Lake Michigan
a lake in the N central US between Wisconsin and Michigan: the third largest of the five Great Lakes and the only one wholly in the US; linked with Lake Huron by the Straits of Mackinac. Area: 58 000 sq km (22 400 sq miles)
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Lake Michigan
Lake bordered by Michigan to the north and east, Indiana to the south, and Illinois and Wisconsin to the west.
notes for Lake Michigan
Third largest of the
Great Lakes and largest freshwater lake entirely within the United States.
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Michigan
State in the northern United States bordered on the north by Lake Superior; on the east by Lake Erie, Lake Huron, and Ontario, Canada; on the south by Ohio and Indiana; and on the west by Wisconsin and Lake Michigan. Its capital is Lansing, and its largest city is Detroit.