rain gear

noun

Definition of rain gearnext
as in rainwear

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  1. rainwear
  2. raincoat
  3. trench coat
  4. mack
  5. waterproof
Noun
  • In a rivalry worthy of Manchester United vs. Liverpool, two British heritage brands, Mackintosh and Burberry, have been battling it out in the rainwear space for more than a century.
    Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2024
  • In the last fiscal year, outerwear grew by a high single-digit percentage, led by Heritage rainwear, while scarves grew by a double-digit percentage.
    Samantha Conti, WWD, 8 Oct. 2024
Definition of rainwear
Noun
  • Thanksgiving Spectators heading to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City should bring umbrellas and raincoats, as the parade will be rainy with temperatures in the 40s.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 26 Nov. 2024
  • The facts: Charles Macintosh invented the waterproof raincoat—and the streamlined silhouettes for which the brand is known feel far more modern than a trench.
    Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2024
Definition of raincoat
Noun
  • The pregnant actress, 34, was spotted in a chic fall outfit of a trench coat and slip dress while out and about with her husband Cooke Maroney in a rainy New York City on Tuesday, Nov. 26.
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Instead, Lawrence wore an open white trench coat, which revealed a loose-fitting black-and-yellow houndstooth boatneck midi dress, which cradled her baby bump.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of trench coat
Noun
  • Developed by Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber and based on the best-selling book by Taylor Jenkins Reid, the limited series follows a fictional rock band that’s loosely inspired by Fleetwood mack on their journey through the 1970s Los Angeles music scene.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 13 Apr. 2023
  • The characters gather in their staterooms or at dinner to rehash grievances, dig for details about Streep's new novel or mack on the ship's eligible bachelors, including a bestselling mystery novelist for whom Streep does not bother to disguise her contempt.
    Chris Hewitt, Star Tribune, 10 Dec. 2020
Definition of mack
Noun
  • Not as breathable as other waterproof picks in round-up.
    Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The iconic Burberry check (a black, white and red stripe against beige) initially used by the brand to line waterproofs, also featured in different versions across the collection—on trousers, jackets and accessories.
    Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
Definition of waterproof
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