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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Lake Michigan, Michigannoun

    the 3rd largest of the Great Lakes; the largest freshwater lake entirely within the United States borders

Wiktionary

  1. Lake Michigannoun

    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.

Wikipedia

  1. Lake Michigan

    Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America. It is the second-largest of the Great Lakes by volume (1,180 cu mi (4,900 km3)) and the third-largest by surface area (22,404 sq mi (58,030 km2)), after Lake Superior and Lake Huron. To the east, its basin is conjoined with that of Lake Huron through the 3+1⁄2 miles (5.6 kilometres) wide, 295 feet (90 metres; 49 fathoms) deep, Straits of Mackinac, giving it the same surface elevation as its easterly counterpart; the two are technically a single lake.Lake Michigan is the only one of the five Great Lakes located fully in the United States; the other four are shared between the United States and Canada. Lake Michigan is the world's largest lake by area located fully in one country. It is shared, from west to east, by the U.S. states of Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. Ports along its shores include Chicago in Illinois, Gary in Indiana, Milwaukee and Green Bay in Wisconsin, and Muskegon in Michigan. The lake is flanked by multiple long bays, including Green Bay in the northwest, and Grand Traverse and Little Traverse bays in the northeast. The word "Michigan" is believed to come from the Ojibwe word ᒥᓯᑲᒥ (michi-gami or mishigami) meaning "great water".

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  1. lake michigan

    Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America and the only one entirely located within the United States. The other four Great Lakes are shared by the U.S. and Canada. It is the second-largest of the Great Lakes by volume and the third-largest by surface area. Its basin is conjoined with that of Lake Huron through the wide Straits of Mackinac, giving it the same surface elevation as its easterly counterpart, technically, they can be considered a single lake. It is bordered by the U.S. states of Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan.

Wikidata

  1. Lake Michigan

    Lake Michigan is one of the five Great Lakes of North America and the only one located entirely within the United States. The other four Great Lakes are shared by the U.S. and Canada. It is the second largest of the Great Lakes by volume and the third largest by surface area, after Lake Superior and Lake Huron. To the east, its basin is conjoined with that of Lake Huron through the wide Straits of Mackinac, giving it the same surface elevation as its easterly counterpart; the two are technically a single lake. Lake Michigan is bounded, from west to east, by the U.S. states of Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. The word "Michigan" originally referred to the lake itself, and is believed to come from the Ojibwa word mishigami meaning "great water".

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lake michigan in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lake michigan in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of lake michigan in a Sentence

  1. Eric Anderson:

    We found that this long-term data set not only confirms that Lake Michigan deep waters are warming, but also shows that winter is vanishing from them.

  2. Peter Feigin:

    When’s the last time you were in Milwaukee ? Must be a while, i would love to personally give you a tour. Our eclectic and exciting neighborhoods, one of the best dining scenes in the country and our spectacular Lake Michigan waterfront, you ’ll experience it all. And not only is it easy to get to Milwaukee, it’s easy to get around. There’s a reason why people are moving to this gem of a city in record numbers.

  3. Antonia Miggins:

    My mom took me to every air and water show every year on the beaches of Lake Michigan, and I've always been enamored with the Blue Angels.

  4. Jasmine Rogers:

    When we couldnt find the ring Saturday night, I was a little worried that it would be buried and never to be found again, living on Lake Michigan, we hear stories all the time of items getting lost in the lake.


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