Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mackintosh
noun
/ˈmækɪnˌtɒʃ/
Definition
A waterproof raincoat, typically made of rubberized fabric.
Examples
- She wore her mackintosh while walking in the rain.
- The mackintosh kept him dry throughout the downpour.
Meaning
The term ‘mackintosh’ refers to a type of coat that protects the wearer from rain. It is known for its ability to keep the body dry in wet weather conditions.
Synonyms
- raincoat
- waterproof coat
- rubber coat
