mackintosh
or mac·in·tosh
a raincoat made of rubberized cloth.
such cloth.
Chiefly British. any raincoat.
Origin of mackintosh
1Other words from mackintosh
- mack·in·toshed, adjective
Words Nearby mackintosh
Other definitions for Mackintosh (2 of 2)
Charles Ren·nie [ren-ee], /ˈrɛn i/, 1868–1928, Scottish architect and designer.
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How to use mackintosh in a sentence
She stripped off her mackintosh, as though she were stripping off her modesty, and stood before him revealed.
Hilda Lessways | Arnold BennettShe closed the stove door with a bang, and approaching, assisted in removing Edna's dripping mackintosh.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate ChopinIn this battle, the English troops, under the command of Major mackintosh, greatly distinguished themselves.
The crew from the Iris were at once landed at Riga, and only mackintosh and my father put to sea again.
The Czar's Spy | William Le QueuxYes, I can see the bungalow, and here is a mackintosh-clad figure hastening down the path to greet us.
Round the Wonderful World | G. E. Mitton
British Dictionary definitions for mackintosh (1 of 2)
macintosh
/ (ˈmækɪnˌtɒʃ) /
a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized cloth
such cloth
any raincoat
Origin of mackintosh
1British Dictionary definitions for Mackintosh (2 of 2)
/ (ˈmækɪnˌtɒʃ) /
Sir Cameron (Anthony). born 1946, British producer of musicals and theatre owner; his productions include Cats (1981), Les Misérables (1985), Miss Saigon (1987), and My Fair Lady (2001)
Charles Rennie. 1868–1928, Scottish architect and artist, exponent of the Art Nouveau style; designer of the Glasgow School of Art (1896)
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