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Mackintosh vs. Macintosh — What's the Difference?

Mackintosh vs. Macintosh — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Mackintosh and Macintosh

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Mackintosh

The Mackintosh or raincoat (abbreviated as mac) is a form of waterproof raincoat, first sold in 1824, made of rubberised fabric.The Mackintosh is named after its Scottish inventor Charles Macintosh, although many writers added a letter k. The variant spelling of "Mackintosh" is now standard.Although the Mackintosh coat style has become generic, a genuine Mackintosh coat is made from rubberised or rubber laminated material.

Macintosh

The Macintosh (mainly Mac since 1998) is a family of personal computers designed, manufactured, and sold by Apple Inc. (originally as Apple Computer, Inc.) since January 1984.

Mackintosh

A raincoat.

Macintosh

Variant of mackintosh.

Mackintosh

A lightweight, waterproof fabric that was originally of rubberized wool or cotton.
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Macintosh

(British) a raincoat

Mackintosh

A waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth.

Macintosh

Same as Mackintosh.

Mackintosh

(by extension) Any waterproof coat or raincoat.

Macintosh

A brand of personal computer featuring an integrated system in which the hardware and system-operating software were designed by or under the control of a single company, the Apple Computer Corporation; among personal computers, distinguished from the IBM-compatible or Intel-based series of computers.

Mackintosh

Waterproof rubberized cloth.

Macintosh

A lightweight waterproof (usually rubberized) fabric

Mackintosh

A waterproof outer garment; - so called from the name of the inventor.

Macintosh

A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric

Mackintosh

A lightweight waterproof (usually rubberized) fabric

Mackintosh

A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric

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