Michigan

[ mish-i-guhn ]

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noun

a state in the northern central United States. 58,216 sq. mi. (150,780 sq. km). : Lansing. : MI (for use with zip code), Mich.
Lake Michigan, a lake in the northern central United States, 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.

michigan

/ ˈmɪʃɪɡən /

Michigan

/ ˈmɪʃɪɡən /

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) AbbreviationMichwith zip codeMI
Lake Michigan
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)

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 .

Two years ago in Michigan, she oversaw AFP operations to help the Republican-controlled legislature pass sweeping anti-union laws.

At Michigan, he would be a formidable recruiter, able to evoke the tradition of his former iconic coach, Bo Schembechler.

At 24, I slipped on the ice outside of my Michigan apartment.

Michigan supposedly offered 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh a $42 million contract, which would him the highest-paid coach in the NCAA.

Over the past three years, Michigan has had an average price close to $200 on the secondary market.

A destructive tornado swept over a portion of Lapeer county, Michigan.

Your papa and I have decided to leave our little home here in Chicago and buy a home in Michigan.

He was a Michigan man of French descent, possessing a thorough knowledge of woodcraft and a magnificent physique.

The Michigan regiments dashed into the mass of fugitives, and the gunboats swept the narrow pass with grape.

A portion of the Seventh Michigan was selected to go first, while the other regiments stood as a supporting force.

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