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Cad⋅il⋅lac

[kad-l-ak; for 1 also Fr. ka-dee-yak]
–noun
1. An⋅toine de la Mothe [ahn-twan duh la mawt] , 1657?–1730, French colonial governor in North America: founder of Detroit.
2. a city in NW Michigan. 10,199.
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Cad·il·lac   (kād'l-āk', kä-dē-yäk')   
French explorer and colonial administrator who founded Detroit, Michigan (1701), and was governor of Louisiana (1711-1716).
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