Michigan

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

1. A state of the north-central United States. It was admitted as the 26th state in 1837. French explorers first visited the area in 1618, and the French retained nominal control until the end of the French and Indian Wars (1763), when the region passed to Great Britain. It was ceded to the United States in 1783, although the British held some areas until 1796. The Michigan Territory was organized in 1805 with Detroit as its capital. Lansing is the state capital (since 1847) and Detroit the largest city. Population: 10,100,000.
2. LakeMichigan The third largest of the Great Lakes, between Wisconsin and Michigan. It is the only one of the lakes entirely within the United States. Lake Michigan is connected with the Mississippi River by the Illinois Waterway and with Lake Huron through the Straits of Mackinac. The St. Lawrence Seaway links it with the Atlantic Ocean.

Wiktionary

1. n. A state of the United States of America. Capital: Lansing. Largest city: Detroit.
2. n. Lake Michigan, one of the Great Lakes
3. n. ice hockey 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.

WordNet 3.0

1. n. 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
2. n. the 3rd largest of the Great Lakes; the largest freshwater lake entirely within the United States borders
3. n. a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region