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Upper Peninsula

Upper Peninsula proper noun: the northern of the two peninsulas that make up the US state of Michigan.

upper peninsula: the northern of the two peninsulas that make up the US state of Michigan
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Proper noun

Upper Peninsula

  1. The northern of the two peninsulas that make up the US state of Michigan.
    Synonyms:
    UP, Upper Michigan

Synonyms of Upper Peninsula

  • UP
  • Upper Michigan

Questions about Upper Peninsula

What does Upper Peninsula mean?
Upper Peninsula means the northern of the two peninsulas that make up the US state of Michigan.
What part of speech is Upper Peninsula?
Upper Peninsula is a proper noun.

Words near Upper Peninsula in the dictionary

  1. Upper Orara
  2. Upper Palatinate
  3. Upper Paleolithic
  4. Upper Pappinbarra
  5. Upper Parkstone
  6. Upper Peninsula
  7. Upper Peru
  8. Upper Pittsgrove
  9. Upper Plenty
  10. Upper Poppleton
  11. Upper Providence

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