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  • 1Mackinac — Mackinaw or related spellings is the name of several different places and things, mostly related to the area where Lake Michigan meets Lake Huron. Mackinac is a derivation of a Menomini or Ojibwe word Michilimackinac and is pronounced IPA|… …

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  • 2Mackinaw cloth — A mackinaw is a heavy dense water repellent woolen cloth, such as Melton cloth. It was used to make a short coat of the same name, sometimes with a doubled shoulder. Mackinaw jackets were invented by Metis women in 1811, when John Askin, and… …

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  • 3M-185 (Michigan highway) — M 185 Map of the Straits of Mackinac with M 185 highlighted in red …

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  • 9Credit Island — Davenport as viewed from Credit Island across the Mississippi River Type Public park Location Davenport …

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  • 10Mackinaw — [mak′ə nô΄] adj. [CdnFr Mackinac < Ojibwa mitchimakinak, large turtle] 1. of or from Mackinac Island, formerly a center of trade with the Indians of the Northwest 2. of or made of a heavy, napped woolen cloth, often plaid n. [usually m ] 1.… …

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