mackinaw coat

mack·i·naw coat

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mak-uh-naw koht]
- /ˈmæk əˌnɔ koʊt/
- /ˈmæk.ə.ˌnɒ kəʊt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mak-uh-naw koht]
- /ˈmæk əˌnɔ koʊt/

Definitions of mackinaw coat words

noun mackinaw coat a short double-breasted coat of a thick woolen material, commonly plaid. 1
noun mackinaw coat a thick short double-breasted plaid coat 0
noun mackinaw coat a short, double-breasted coat made of heavy woolen cloth, usually plaid 0

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Origin of mackinaw coat

First appearance:

before 1755

One of the 47% newest English words

First recorded in 1755-65; spelling variant of Mackinac

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Parts of speech for Mackinaw coat

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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mackinaw coat popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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