mackintosh — a waterproof coat, especially one made of rubberized cloth
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a waterproof coat, especially one made of rubberized cloth
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmækɪntɑːʃ/
Korean meaning: 방수 코트, 특히 고무 처리된 천으로 만든 우비
Korean pronunciation: 매-킨-타시 (강세: 매)
Example Sentences
- The detective in the old movie always wore a grey mackintosh and looked mysteriously cool in the rain.
- My grandmother's bright yellow mackintosh made her look like a walking banana in the storm.
- He forgot his mackintosh and arrived at the meeting looking like a drowned rat.
mackintosh
NOUN//ˈmækɪntɑːʃ//
a waterproof coat, especially one made of rubberized cloth

Staying dry in waterproof mackintosh

Keep your posh look fresh, just wash and mackintosh!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
1824년 스코틀랜드의 발명가 찰스 매킨토시(Charles Macintosh)가 고무로 방수 처리한 천을 개발해서 만든 코트에서 유래되었습니다. 그의 성씨가 그대로 제품명이 되어 지금까지 사용되고 있는 흥미로운 사례입니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The detective in the old movie always wore a grey mackintosh and looked mysteriously cool in the rain.”
“My grandmother's bright yellow mackintosh made her look like a walking banana in the storm.”
“He forgot his mackintosh and arrived at the meeting looking like a drowned rat.”
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