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Discover LudwigThe word 'macintosh' is correct and can be used in written English.
It is a noun that refers to a type of waterproof raincoat, usually made of rubberized or waxed fabric. Example: She wore her bright yellow macintosh to protect herself from the heavy rain while walking to work.
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macintosh
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A raincoat.
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She was wearing an Islamic headscarf and the particularly unattractive ankle-length khaki macintosh that often goes with it.The girls' suicides in the east may be provoked by more than a general absence of freedom, or of the particular freedom to wear a scarf.
But take off your macintosh and you can still be brought a sandwich, like that 18th-century earl, who thus could go on gambling uninterrupted; and even now it may be sitting on a doily, supposedly a 17th-century London draper.Some words are deceptive.
Microsoft copied many of Apple's innovations (especially the graphical simplicity of its Macintosh software), though without any real fear that Apple's technical lead would be mirrored in Macintosh sales.
Macintosh added that he could understand why some people did not want another contest and were demoralised after the bruising referendum campaign and devastating general election results, but said tht "this is not the time for the path of least resistance".
Macintosh, who ran for the Scottish party leadership in 2011, complained that his supporters are coming under "incredible pressure to withdraw their support".
You cannot say that every single thing that's wrong in Scottish politics is the fault of the SNP Ken Macintosh He said he would be prepared to campaign with the SNP on the EU referendum and would not rule out sharing a platform with pro-European Conservatives, despite the damage that a similar strategy did to his party during last year's Scottish independence referendum campaign.
Macintosh later told BBC Scotland that his comments were not against party staff but "against the machine politics which have too much influence in the Labour party".
Defining himself as the candidate of reform, Macintosh said: "The perverse opportunity offered by our terrible defeat is that with only one MP in Scotland, we actually have the opportunity to start again".
Asked about UK Labour leadership candidate Andy Burnham's warning on Tuesday that the party should heed the lessons of the independence referendum and campaign separately from the Tories on Europe, Macintosh said: "I think that's the wrong lesson.
Backing Jim Murphy's call for one member, one vote in leadership contests, which is already party policy for the UK party, Macintosh went further, calling for an open primary system.
Last month, Macintosh complained that his supporters were being "bullied and intimidated by the party machine" in an attempt to prevent a leadership contest, but insisted on Wednesday that this was "no longer a concern".
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