Found 2 items, similar to Mackinaw blanket.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Mackinaw blanket
Mackinaw blanket
n : a thick plaid blanket formerly used in the northwestern
United States [syn:
mackinaw]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Mackinaw blanket
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.]
1. A thick blanket formerly in common use in the western part
of the United States. [WordNet sense 2]
[1913 Webster]
2. a heavy woolen cloth heavily napped and felted, often with
a plaid design. [WordNet sense 4]
[WordNet 1.5]