variants or mack
British
as in raincoat
a coat made of water-resistant material I'm glad the little nipper remembered his mac today, because it's supposed to rain

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Noun
  • The range of 70 vintage styles will include a leather aviator jacket, a yellow raincoat circa 1992, a denim jumpsuit and a stone Irish linen shirt.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Kogonada fills the film with saturated colors, favoring the primary standbys of fire-engine red, raincoat yellow and mailbox blue.
    Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Another mackintosh was hardly recognizable as clothing.
    Sam Kean, Science | AAAS, 2 July 2021
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“Mac.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mac. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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