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Definition of Macintosh
1. Noun. A lightweight waterproof (usually rubberized) fabric.
Generic synonyms: Cloth, Fabric, Material, Textile
Substance meronyms: Mac, Mack, Mackintosh
2. Noun. A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
Terms within: Mackintosh
Specialized synonyms: Oilskin, Slicker
Generic synonyms: Raincoat, Waterproof
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Definition of Macintosh
1. n. Same as Mackintosh.
Definition of Macintosh
1. Proper noun. (surname Scottish from=Scottish Gaelic) ¹
2. Proper noun. (computing) A brand of personal computer manufactured by Apple Inc. ¹
3. Noun. (British) A raincoat. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Macintosh
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Macintosh
Literary usage of Macintosh
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Scottish Nation: Or, The Surnames, Families, Literature, Honours, and by William Anderson (1877)
"Meantime, Lady Macintosh had received timely notice of the approach of the ...
Lady Macintosh then sent five or six of her people, headed by a country ..."
2. The Popular History of England: An Illustrated History of Society and by Charles Knight (1861)
"But Peltier published a report of the trial, with a full translation of the speech
of Macintosh, which, re-translated into other languages—and amongst the ..."
3. History of England, from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles by Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope (1858)
"No sooner was the enemy thus engaged, than MacIntosh, having obtained some open
... They attempted to give chase; but wind and tide being, as MacIntosh had ..."
4. History of the Western Highlands and Isles of Scotland, from A.D. 1493 to A by Donald Gregory (1836)
"This it was which kept Macintosh from acting against Lochiel, when the latter
... Now, however, Macintosh maintained that Lochiel, by his late lawless ..."
5. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1842)
"He vetted no fiduciary right in any one, either for the behoof of the children,
or, failing them, for behoof of Mr Macintosh. The bole object of the ..."
6. The English and Scottish Popular Ballads by George Lyman Kittredge (1889)
"But as the Earl of Huntly had returned home from Pettie, he was advertised that
William Macintosh with eight hundred of Clan Chattan were spoiling his lands ..."
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