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Machead

/ˈmækˌhɛd/

Machead noun: a fan of the Apple Macintosh computer.

Noun

Machead (plural Macheads)

  1. (slang) A fan of the Apple Macintosh computer.
    • If you're a Machead, sorry. Now that the Windows platform has begun to solidify and DirectX software plug-ins are a reality, there is little contest between a Mac and a PC […]2003. Ben Milstead, Home Recording Power!, Thomson Course Technology, p. 160
    • A Machead, through and through […]2005. Andy Lester, Chuck Toporek, Mac OS X Tiger in a Nutshell, O'Reilly, page 499
    Synonyms:
    Macolyte

Synonyms of Machead

Forms of Machead

pluralMacheads

Origin of Machead

From Mac + -head.

Questions about Machead

What does Machead mean?
Machead means a fan of the Apple Macintosh computer.
What part of speech is Machead?
Machead is a noun.
How do you pronounce Machead?
Machead is pronounced /ˈmækˌhɛd/.
What is the plural of Machead?
The plural of Machead is Macheads.

Words near Machead in the dictionary

  1. machatschkiite
  2. machbagral
  3. machbagrals
  4. machboos
  5. mache
  6. Machead
  7. Macheads
  8. macheer
  9. macheers
  10. Macheke
  11. Machell

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