mackinaw
/ˈmækɪnɔː/
noun
- A short, heavy wool coat, usually plaid, originally worn by lumberjacks and outdoorsmen.
- He wore a red and black mackinaw to keep warm in the snowy woods.
- The old lumberjack's mackinaw was worn and faded from years of use.
- She bought a thick mackinaw for her camping trip in the mountains.
- A type of flat-bottomed boat used on the Great Lakes, originally for transporting goods and passengers.
- Historians restored a 19th-century mackinaw for the maritime museum.
- They sailed a replica mackinaw during the summer festival.
- The mackinaw boat carried supplies across the lake to the remote island.
- A heavy wool blanket, often with a plaid pattern, used for bedding or as a coat-like wrap.
- He wrapped himself in a mackinaw blanket by the campfire.
- She bought a plaid mackinaw to use as a throw on the couch.
- The cabin had a stack of mackinaw blankets for guests.