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The state named "Great Water" is Minnesota. The name is derived from the Dakota Sioux word "Mnisota," which means "clear water" or "water that is sky-colored." Minnesota is known for its numerous lakes, rivers, and abundant water resources, further reflecting its name's meaning.

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