mackintosh

Noun

Meaning

A waterproof outer garment; -- so called from the name of the inventor.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

mac macintosh mack raincoat slicker cape afghan McIntosh haik coat hat jacket array barrier fabric
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Antonyms

porous uncover frail permeable absorbent rickety
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Hypernyms

material fabric cloth textile waterproof raincoat

Hyponyms

slicker oilskin

Related terms

oilskin

Phrases with the word

mackintosh cape mackintosh coat mackintosh covering mackintosh sheet

Examples

Cats are cats... the world over! These intelligent, peace-loving, four-footed friends- who are without prejudice, without hate, without greed- may someday teach us something. -James Mackintosh Qwilleran. Lilian Jackson Braun

According to Mackintosh, a biological basis for the gap thus cannot be ruled out on a priori grounds. Source: Internet

And if 'nail bars' is a flawed perception, then back in Liverpool, Mrs Mackintosh thinks the situation raises another matter not properly perceived. Source: Internet

Clark, p. 49. Mackintosh later said: "Burke was one of the first thinkers as well as one of the greatest orators of his time. Source: Internet

Even though Mackintosh became known as the ‘pioneer’ of the movement, his designs were far removed from the bleak utilitarianism of Modernism. Source: Internet

Cameron Mackintosh has called Sondheim "possibly the greatest lyricist ever." Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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