mackinaw

[ US /ˈmækəˌnɔ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a heavy woolen cloth heavily napped and felted, often with a plaid design
  2. a short plaid coat made of made of thick woolen material
  3. a thick plaid blanket formerly used in the northwestern United States
  4. a flat-bottomed boat used on upper Great Lakes
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How To Use mackinaw In A Sentence

  • I do not remember too much about Earl except that he must not have been too bright because he was wearing a black-and-white mackinaw - a heavy coat - in the summer.
  • Wore a mackinaw, was wringing wet to the skin, had one arm in a sling made of a wild grapevine, face slit up in ribbons as if he'd been fighting bears, limped as if he had stringhalt. The Shagganappi
  • Lake trout, also called mackinaw, are, beyond any reasonable doubt, the primary culprits in the decline of the Blue Mesa salmon fishery. Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local
  • The Filson mackinaw cruiser is a classic hunting jacket that has been around for decades and is as good as ever.
  • Nope, not by bike and not from a supersecret base on the bottom of Lake Superior and certainly not with the help of a moosemindcontrol ray on Mackinaw Island ... Archive: Oct 08 - Mar 09
  • From the Indian languages come chipmunk, mackinaw (a bush jacket), moose, muskeg (boggy, mossy land), muskrat.
  • The Uplander is non-insulated while the Highlander uses 24-ounce Mackinaw 100 percent virgin wool for insulation.
  • [Page 55] * A mackinaw is a short, rough coat of material much like a grey horse blanket. The Shagganappi
  • I also bought him a grey fleece mackinaw - an oversized shirt in the same cozy fleece fabric as the blankets.
  • It was a red mackinaw jacket, barely long enough to cover her hips. FOOLS GOLD
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