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mackinaw |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mackinaw blanket \Mack"i*naw blan"ket\, Mackinaw \Mack"i*naw\ [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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: mackinaw n 1: a short plaid coat made of made of thick woolen material [syn: {Mackinaw coat}] 2: a thick plaid blanket formerly used in NW US [syn: {Mackinaw blanket}] 3: a flat-bottomed boat used on upper Great Lakes [syn: {Mackinaw boat}] 4: a heavy woolen cloth heavily napped and felted, often with a plaid design From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Mackinaw, IL (village, FIPS 45785) Location: 40.53500 N, 89.35845 W Population (1990): 1331 (525 housing units) Area: 2.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 61755
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