MacIntel

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noun

A Macintosh computer with an Intel CPU.

UncommonScrabble 12

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MacIntel1

nounMacIntel (plural MacIntels)

plural MacIntels · alternative Macintel

  1. informalcomputingA Macintosh computer with an Intel CPU.

    The ADC participants also received MacIntel computers for testing and development.

    2005 August 12, Mark Baard, “Mac Hacks Allow OS X on PCs”, in Wired
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    There is no doubt that a MacIntel machine could supplant the Wintel platform. And most likely, the entire hungry Linux community could port all the x86 Linux code to the MacIntel OS within weeks, creating a huge flood of good products.

    2003 April 7, John C. Dvorak, “How the MacIntel Will Change the Market”, in PC Magazine

Macintel2

nounMacintel (plural Macintels)

plural Macintels

  1. alternativeAlternative form of MacIntel

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APA

MacIntel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MacIntel

MLA

“MacIntel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MacIntel. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “MacIntel,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/MacIntel.

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