1
plural Hurons or Huron
: an Iroquoian-speaking member of a confederacy of Indigenous peoples formerly occupying the country between Georgian Bay and Lake Ontario
2
: the Iroquoian language of the Hurons
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The warmest water temperature out in Lake Huron was 79.9 degrees in Sebewaing, Michigan.
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Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Participants can watch a set of horses plowing the field at the farm and a 1913 Port Huron Steam Engine running a 1909 International Harvestor Separator to thresh oats, officials said.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
EyeEm Mobile GmbH/Getty What To Know The National Weather Service (NWS) published numerous beach hazards statements on Thursday, spanning counties that border the coastlines of Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie and Lake Ontario.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
On May 15, Cox’s body was found in the Huron River by two kayakers.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2025
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Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Participants can watch a set of horses plowing the field at the farm and a 1913 Port Huron Steam Engine running a 1909 International Harvestor Separator to thresh oats, officials said.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
EyeEm Mobile GmbH/Getty What To Know The National Weather Service (NWS) published numerous beach hazards statements on Thursday, spanning counties that border the coastlines of Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lake Erie and Lake Ontario.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
On May 15, Cox’s body was found in the Huron River by two kayakers.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2025
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“Huron.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Huron. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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