"MacIntel" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: MacIntels [plural]
Etymology: Blend of Macintosh + Intel Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Macintosh|Intel}} Blend of Macintosh + Intel Head templates: {{en-noun}} MacIntel (plural MacIntels)
  1. (computing, informal) A Macintosh computer with an Intel CPU. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Apple Inc., Computing Synonyms: Macintel

Inflected forms

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