Michigan

Speech parts

1. Michigan - Noun

2. Michigan - Proper noun

Meaning

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

a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card

a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region

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I graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Communications and left formal education behind. Sarah Zettel

Michigan State already has one of the coolest mascots in college football, but if Sparty ever needs a day off, Javon Ringer could do the job. After all, he already does just about everything else for MSU. Javon Ringer

I was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and I hate Michigan. Jerome Bettis

In Michigan recently a man won a lawsuit for substantial damages because, he claimed, a rear-end collision in his car had made him a homosexual. Simon Blackburn

The best sky was in Italy and Spain and northern Michigan in the fall and in the fall in the Gulf off Cuba. Ernest Hemingway

With four of the top ten most violent cities in America, Michigan will never fully flourish unless our governments can fulfill their basic task: protecting public safety. Bill Schuette

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