Lake Michigan

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Lake Michigan

Where it comes from

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

proper noun

  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.

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name one of the five Great Lakes

EspañolLago Míchigan
한국어미시간호 Misiganho
日本語ミシガン湖 Mishigan-ko
中文密歇根湖 Mìxiēgēn Hú, 密西根湖 Mìxīgēn Hú
हिन्दीमिशिगन झील miśigan jhīl
PortuguêsLago Michigan
Françaislac Michigan
DeutschMichigansee, Michigan-See
Italianolago Michigan
ΕλληνικάΛίμνη Μίσιγκαν Límni Mísigkan
RomânăLacul Michigan
РусскийМичига́н Mičigán
Tiếng Việthồ Michigan
العربيةبُحَيْرَة مِيشِيغَان
עבריתימת מישיגן yamá míshigen

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"Lake Michigan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lake%20michigan. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

Lake Michigan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lake%20michigan

Chicago

"Lake Michigan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lake%20michigan.

BibTeX
@misc{lake_michigan_2026,
  title = {Lake Michigan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lake%20michigan},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}