Definitions for MacKintosh
ˈmæk ɪnˌtɒʃmack·in·tosh

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. mackintosh, macintoshnoun

   a lightweight waterproof (usually rubberized) fabric

2. macintosh, mackintosh, mac, macknoun

   a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. mackintoshnoun

   A waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth.

2. mackintoshnoun

   By extension, any waterproof coat or raincoat.

3. mackintoshnoun

   Waterproof rubberized cloth.

4. Etymology: From Charles Macintosh (1766–1843), who patented a type of rubberized cloth in 1823. Former trademark. The letter k is a later addition.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mackintosh

   The Mackintosh or raincoat (abbreviated as mac) is a form of waterproof raincoat, first sold in 1824, made of rubberised fabric.The Mackintosh is named after its Scottish inventor Charles Macintosh, although many writers added a letter k. The variant spelling of "Mackintosh" is now standard.Although the Mackintosh coat style has become generic, a genuine Mackintosh coat is made from rubberised or rubber laminated material.

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1. mackintosh

   A mackintosh is a type of waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric, named after its Scottish inventor Charles Macintosh. Although the spelling 'mackintosh' is used worldwide, in Britain it's often shortened to 'mac'.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mackintoshnoun

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

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1. Mackintosh

   The Mackintosh or Macintosh is a form of waterproof raincoat, first sold in 1824, made out of rubberised fabric. The Mackintosh is named after its Scottish inventor Charles Macintosh, though many writers add a letter k. Although the Mackintosh style of coat has become generic, a genuine Mackintosh coat should be made from rubberised or rubber laminated material.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mackintosh

   mak′in-tosh, n. a waterproof overcoat. [From Charles Mackintosh (1766-1843), the inventor.]

Etymology and OriginsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mackintosh

   After the Scotsman who invented water-proofing material for over-garments.

Who Was Who?Rate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Mackintosh

   Discoverer of a method of keeping dry outside on a rainy day.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. MACKINTOSH

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Mackintosh is ranked #21717 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Mackintosh surname appeared 1,198 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Mackintosh.
   
   84.8% or 1,017 total occurrences were White.
   11.7% or 141 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.6% or 20 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.8% or 10 total occurrences were Black.

Matched Categories

1. • Fabric
   • Raincoat

How to pronounce MacKintosh?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say MacKintosh in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of MacKintosh in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of MacKintosh in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of MacKintosh in a Sentence

1. Svetlana Lloyd:

   There were many things that he was the first to do, for instance lining a mackintosh in fur, it was just unusual little touches that made his couture more interesting.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=MacKintosh
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Mackintosh
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mackintosh
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/MacKintosh
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=MacKintosh
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=MacKintosh
8. ^ Etymology and Origins
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/54657/pg54657-images.html#:~:text=MacKintosh
9. ^ Who Was Who?
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/984/pg984-images.html#:~:text=MacKintosh
10. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
    https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html