macintosh
1 Americannoun
noun
noun
Example Sentences
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It’s called jaw thrust when the head is prepared for the macintosh blade.
From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2021
But tonight, he refuses to take off his macintosh even as damp patches begin to spread across it.
From The Guardian • Mar. 13, 2011
He scrambled out on the first bank he came to, and he hopped home across the meadow with his macintosh all in tatters.
From The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher by Potter, Beatrix
I struck a match every moment, under cover of my macintosh, to see if it were yet half past three.
From My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War by Van Breda, P.
But the trout was so displeased with the taste of the macintosh, that in less than half a minute it spat him out again; and the only thing it swallowed was Mr. Jeremy's goloshes.
From The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher by Potter, Beatrix
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