Mackintosh: meaning, definitions and examples
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mackintosh
[ หmรฆkษชntษส ]
raincoat
A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric, typically yellow or black in color.
Synonyms
raincoat, waterproof coat
Examples of usage
- He wore a bright yellow mackintosh to stay dry in the rain.
- The children put on their mackintoshes before going outside in the storm.
Scottish architect
Charles Rennie Mackintosh was a Scottish architect, designer, and artist known for his innovative work in the Arts and Crafts movement.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Mackintosh's designs are celebrated for their unique blend of traditional Scottish elements and modernist influences.
- The Glasgow School of Art is one of Mackintosh's most famous architectural works.
Translations
Translations of the word "mackintosh" in other languages:
๐ต๐น impermeรกvel
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเฅเคเคฟเคเคเฅเคถ
๐ฉ๐ช Mackintosh
๐ฎ๐ฉ mantel hujan
๐บ๐ฆ ะผะฐะบัะฝัะพั
๐ต๐ฑ mackintosh
๐ฏ๐ต ใใใญใณใใใทใฅ
๐ซ๐ท mackintosh
๐ช๐ธ mackintosh
๐น๐ท mackintosh
๐ฐ๐ท ๋งฅํจํ ์
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุงูููุชูุด
๐จ๐ฟ mackintosh
๐ธ๐ฐ mackintosh
๐จ๐ณ ้บฆ้ๆไป
๐ธ๐ฎ mackintosh
๐ฎ๐ธ mackintosh
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะผะฐะบะบะธะฝัะพั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแขแแจแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ mackintosh
๐ฒ๐ฝ mackintosh
Etymology
The term 'mackintosh' originated from the name of the Scottish chemist Charles Macintosh, who patented a method for creating waterproof fabric in 1823. Initially used to refer specifically to raincoats made from this fabric, the term 'mackintosh' has since become synonymous with any waterproof raincoat. In addition, the name 'Mackintosh' is also associated with the renowned Scottish architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, whose innovative designs continue to influence the fields of architecture and design.