'Cadillac' definitions:

Definition of 'Cadillac'

From: GCIDE
  • Cadillac \Ca*dil"lac\, n. [Prob. from Cadillac, a French town.] A large pear, shaped like a flattened top, used chiefly for cooking. --Johnson.
  • 2. [From Cadillac, the high-end expensive line of automobiles made by General Motors, often thought of as the best American-made automobile.] The best; -- metaphorical, from the automobile. Often used in the phrase "the Cadillac of . . . " [PJC]

Cadillac, MI -- U.S. city in Michigan

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Cadillac, MI -- U.S. city in Michigan
Population (2000) :
10000
Housing Units (2000) :
4466
Land area (2000) :
6.821254 sq. miles (17.666967 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
1.779726 sq. miles (4.609468 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
8.600980 sq. miles (22.276435 sq. km)
FIPS code :
12320
Located within :
Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
Location :
44.250962 N, 85.413696 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
49601
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

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