UPPER PENINSULA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Upper Peninsula mean? 

• UPPER PENINSULA (noun)
  The noun UPPER PENINSULA has 1 sense:

1. the peninsula between Lake Superior and Lake Michigan that forms the northwestern part of Michigan

  Familiarity information: UPPER PENINSULA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• UPPER PENINSULA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The peninsula between Lake Superior and Lake Michigan that forms the northwestern part of Michigan

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

peninsula (a large mass of land projecting into a body of water)

Holonyms ("Upper Peninsula" is a part of...):

Great Lakes State; MI; Mich.; Michigan; Wolverine State (a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region)