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Definition of Mackinaw coat
1. Noun. A short plaid coat made of made of thick woolen material.
Definition of Mackinaw coat
1. Noun. See mackinaw jacket. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mackinaw Coat
Literary usage of Mackinaw coat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Historic Mackinac: The Historical, Picturesque and Legendary Features of the by Edwin Orin Wood (1918)
"APPLICATION OF THE NAME "MACKINAW" The "mackinaw coat," "Mackinaw boat," "Mackinaw
trout," ... The "mackinaw coat" is a popular garment for boys and men, ..."
2. A Text-book of Military Hygiene and Sanitation by Frank R. Keefer (1917)
"mackinaw coat.—For Alaskan service a short mackinaw coat of heavy blue woolen
material is furnished, since the overcoat would too much impede free movements ..."
3. Woodcraft for Women by Kathrene Sutherland (Gedney) Pinkerton (1916)
"For the more northern states and Canada there is nothing, even in summer, which
gives greater satisfaction than a mackinaw coat. In that region temperatures ..."
4. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1900)
"The younger men affect a bright mackinaw coat that vies with the spectrum in
brilliancy and variety of color. One fellow was the proud possessor of a coat ..."
5. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1915)
"I had made him a little mackinaw coat of maroon and yellow plaid and he strutted
and joyed in it because he thought it made him look like Fader Willyum. ..."