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Re: USAGE: Language revival

From:Bryan Maloney <bjm10@...>
Date:Monday, December 6, 1999, 18:13
On Sat, 4 Dec 1999, andrew wrote:

> having never noticed this word until this clothing discussion, I'm > wondering if it deliberately meant to evoke windcheater?
Highly doubtful. The USA word for the garment you mention is "windbreaker". "Windcheater" is a non-word over here.