Thumb
proper nouncommon in dialogue
The eastern part of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan, United States (the "Mitten").
proper noun
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informalThe eastern part of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan, United States (the "Mitten").
Turnip Rock is located in a portion of eastern Michigan dubbed the Thumb, where 140 miles of coastline and waterfront towns offer a variety of outdoor activities, including biking, walking and kayaking.
Etymology
From its thumb-like shape.
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