mackintosh
Meaning
- A waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth.
- Any waterproof coat or raincoat.
- Waterproof rubberized cloth.
Concepts
mackintosh
raincoat
macintosh
waterproof
slicker
mac
mack
trench coat
gabardine
gaberdine
oilskin
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmækɪntɒʃ/
Etymology
From Charles Macintosh (1766–1843), who patented a type of rubberized cloth in 1823. Former trademark. The letter k is a later addition.
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