Michigan
/ˈmɪʃɪgən/
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Michigan, derived from the Native American Ojibwe word 'mishigamaa', means 'Great Lake' or 'large water'. It is deeply tied to the Great Lakes region, symbolizing natural beauty, abundance, and connection to the land. As a name, it evokes a sense of strength and geographic pride.
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