mackinaw

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mack=i=naw

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun mackinaw has 4 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

mackinaw,  [From Mackinac, the State of Michigan, where blankets and other stores were distributed to the Indians.].
  •  A thick blanket formerly in common use in the western part of the United States.  [1913 Webster]
  •  a heavy woolen cloth heavily napped and felted, often with a plaid design.  [WordNet 1.5]
mackinaw,  
     A flat-bottomed boat with a pointed prow and square stern, using oars or sails or both, used esp. on the upper Great Lakes and their tributaries.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
mackinaw,  
     A short, heavy, double-breasted plaid coat, the design of which is large and striking.  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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