Definition: michigan

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Source: WordNet (r) 1.7 

Michigan
     n 1: a midwestern state in north central United States in the
          Great Lakes region [syn: Michigan, Wolverine State,
          Great Lakes State, MI]
     2: the 3rd largest of the Great Lakes; the largest fresh-water
        lake entirely within the United States borders [syn: Lake
        Michigan, Michigan]
     3: 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 [syn: Michigan,
         Chicago, Newmarket, boodle, stops]