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Mackinaw   /mˈækənˌɔ/   Listen
Mackinaw

noun
1.
A short plaid coat made of made of thick woolen material.  Synonym: Mackinaw coat.
2.
A thick plaid blanket formerly used in the northwestern United States.  Synonym: Mackinaw blanket.
3.
A flat-bottomed boat used on upper Great Lakes.  Synonym: Mackinaw boat.
4.
A heavy woolen cloth heavily napped and felted, often with a plaid design.





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... drays and wagons united in one deep, deafening roar. These huge masses of freight and baggage presented the same general appearance. Everything with which to begin mining life in a new and barren country was there. Dog sleds and fur robes, heavy army sacks crammed to their drawstrings with Mackinaw and rubber clothing, boots and shoes, boats, tents, dogs and horses, piles of lumber for boat building, coils of rope, dog harness and bales of hay, while fat yellow coated hams bulged in heaps both gay and greasy in the summer sun as though further ...
— The Trail of a Sourdough - Life in Alaska • May Kellogg Sullivan


Words linked to "Mackinaw" :   coat, material, blanket, textile, fabric, cover, boat, Mackinaw coat, cloth


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