L'Anse

proper noun

A village on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, United States, which is the county seat of Baraga County.

OriginFrench anse →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, United States, which is the county seat of Baraga County.
  2. A township in Baraga County, Michigan.

Origin

  1. Frenchanse“the cove”
  2. EnglishL'Anse

From French anse (“the cove”).

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APA

L'Anse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/L'Anse

MLA

“L'Anse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/L'Anse. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “L'Anse,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/L'Anse.

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