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mackintosh
/ˈmækɪntɑʃ/
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What does mackintosh mean?
noun
- A waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth.
- Any waterproof coat or raincoat.
- Waterproof rubberized cloth.
More meanings (1)
proper noun
- Alternative spelling of Macintosh
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IPA pronunciation
/ˈmækɪntɑʃ/
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Next to Sir J. Mackintosh he was the best converser on grave subjects to whom I ever listened.
The party reached the Bluff depot on the evening of the 21st and found that Mackintosh had been there on the 19th.
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The maid having answered the bell, drearily respectful even at this hour though muffled in a mackintosh, the passage was left in silence.
And by the opening of next season you have made toward perfection by only the little space of a mackintosh coat and a ten-gauge gun.
A good warm overcoat will be much appreciated up-country in the cool of the evenings, and a light mackintosh for wet weather ought also to be included.