Mackintosh

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  • noun. A raincoat.
  • noun. A lightweight, waterproof fabric that was originally of rubberized wool or cotton.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A garment, particularly an overcoat or cloak, rendered water-proof by a solution of india-rubber, either applied on the surface as a coating or placed between two thicknesses of some cloth of suitable texture.
  • noun. Rubber cloth of the kind used in making a mackintosh.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A waterproof outer garment; -- so called from the name of the inventor.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth.
  • noun. By extension, any waterproof coat or raincoat.
  • noun. Waterproof rubberized cloth.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a lightweight waterproof (usually rubberized) fabric
  • noun. a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric
    • Word Usage
    "And hanging up one of the bird-skin rugs in its place, the "mackintosh" was drawn and carefully knotted around the rim of the shaky receptacle."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cloth  fabric  material  textile  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Windbreaker  beret  duster  gaiter  greatcoat  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    mac  raincoat  
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