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Gichigami

Gichigami is the alternative spelling of Gitche Gumee.

Meaning of Gitche Gumee

Proper noun

Gitche Gumee

  1. (colloquial) Lake Superior.
    • But this presents no difficulty to “Gitche Gumee,” for the German weather forecasts could easily enable the force to choose a period of calm or of favourable winds.1909, James Anson Farrer, Invasion and Conscription: Some Letters from a Mere Civilian to a Famous General

Questions about Gichigami

What is Gichigami the alternative spelling of?
Gichigami is the alternative spelling of Gitche Gumee.

Words near Gichigami in the dictionary

  1. gibun
  2. gibus
  3. gibuses
  4. GIC
  5. Gichi Gami
  6. Gichigami
  7. gick
  8. Gicks
  9. giclee
  10. giclée
  11. GICs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Gichigami (page history and authors); Gitche Gumee (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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