Mackintosh

/ˈmækɪntɒʃ/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.

He wore a mackintosh to shield himself from the heavy rain during the storm.

A type of raincoat or overcoat that is designed to be lightweight and water-resistant.

She always keeps a mackintosh in her car in case of unexpected weather changes.

A garment often favored in British fashion for wet climates.

The fashion show featured a beautiful mackintosh that caught everyone's eye.

Named after Charles Mackintosh, the Scottish inventor who developed the fabric.

The mackintosh was named in honor of its inventor, who revolutionized outerwear.

Named after Charles Mackintosh, a Scottish chemist who invented the waterproof fabric in the early 19th century.

Mackintosh coat

A raincoat made of waterproof material.

Mackintosh fabric

The material developed by Charles Mackintosh for waterproof textile.

rainwear

Clothing designed to be worn in wet weather.

overcoat

A long coat worn over indoor clothing.

waterproof

Impervious to water; not allowing water to pass through.

A casual term for a raincoat or jacket.

Better grab your mackintosh, it looks like it's going to pour!