proper noun General Slang

the Mighty Mac

thuh MY-tee MAK · proper noun · informal

Nickname for the Mackinac Bridge linking Michigan's two peninsulas.

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An affectionate nickname for the Mackinac Bridge connecting Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsulas; also 'the Bridge.'

“We crossed the Mighty Mac at sunset.”
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the Mighty Mac In A Sentence

We crossed the Mighty Mac at sunset.

Origin & Usage

Nickname for the Mackinac Bridge, opened in 1957.

People Also Ask

What is the Mighty Mac?

It's an affectionate nickname for the Mackinac Bridge, the five-mile suspension bridge connecting Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsulas.

How do you pronounce Mackinac?

'Mackinac' is pronounced 'MACK-in-aw,' which is why the shortened nickname sounds like 'Mac.'

When did the Mighty Mac open?

The Mackinac Bridge opened in 1957.

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