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mackinaw

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mackinaw /ˈmakəˌnô, ˈmækəˌnɔ / (also mackinaw coat or jacket)
noun North American a short coat or jacket made of a thick, heavy woolen cloth, typically with a plaid design.
– ORIGIN early 19th century : named after Mackinaw City, Michigan, formerly an important trading post.