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Name Superior
Type Settlement & Body of Water
Usage English
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

Name of the largest of the North American Great Lake Chain as well as a city in Wisconsin bordering it. In the case of the lake, it is an Anglicization of French superieur meaning "upper" (referring to its position north of Lake Huron). It also coincides with the English word "superior".
Added 6/27/2023 by fisher_king_22