mackintosh

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

mackintosh
    n 1: a lightweight waterproof (usually rubberized) fabric [syn:
         {mackintosh}, {macintosh}]
    2: a waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric [syn:
       {macintosh}, {mackintosh}, {mac}, {mack}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

mac \mac\ n.
   Shortened form of {mackintosh}, a waterproof raincoat made of
   rubberized fabric.

   Syn: mackintosh, mac, mack.
        [WordNet 1.5]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Mackintosh \Mack"in*tosh\, n.
   A waterproof outer garment; -- so called from the name of the
   inventor.
   [1913 Webster]

from Who Was Who: 5000 B. C. to Date

MACKINTOSH

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

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