Mackintosh: meaning, definitions and examples

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mackintosh

 

[ หˆmรฆkษชntษ’สƒ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

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.
Context #2 | Noun

Scottish architect

Charles Rennie Mackintosh was a Scottish architect, designer, and artist known for his innovative work in the Arts and Crafts movement.

Synonyms

architect, artist, designer

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:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น impermeรกvel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅˆเค•เคฟเค‚เคŸเฅ‰เคถ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Mackintosh

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mantel hujan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผะฐะบั–ะฝั‚ะพัˆ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ mackintosh

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒžใƒƒใ‚ญใƒณใƒˆใƒƒใ‚ทใƒฅ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mackintosh

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ mackintosh

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท mackintosh

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋งฅํ‚จํ† ์‹œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุงูƒูŠู†ุชูˆุด

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mackintosh

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ mackintosh

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้บฆ้‡‘ๆ‰˜ไป€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ mackintosh

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ mackintosh

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะฐะบะบะธะฝั‚ะพัˆ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ™แƒ˜แƒœแƒขแƒแƒจแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mackintosh

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ 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.