Michigan

Meaning

Name

1. A state of the United States.
2. Lake Michigan.
3. University of Michigan.

Noun

A deke consisting of lifting the puck with the stick and throwing it under the top corner of the goal, while skating behind the net.

Synonyms

MI

Chicago

stops

Lake Michigan

Wolverine State

Newmarket

boodle

Great Lakes State

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈmɪʃəɡɪn/

Etymology

Borrowed from Ojibwe mishigami / ᒥᔑᑲᒥ (“great lake”), referring to Lake Michigan.

Sentences

Fair was born in Coldwater , Michigan .

Majerle was born in Traverse City , Michigan .