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Macolyte
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English
Etymology
en Mac acolyte.
Pronunciation
en /ˈmækəlaɪt/
en En-au-Macolyte.ogg AU
Noun
en slang sometimes _ derogatory A loyal user of Apple products, such as Macintosh computers, iPads, and iPhones.
en 2002 Business Week 3814-3826 https://books.google.com/books?id=POwdAQAAMAAJ&q=%22macolytes%22 288 So long as Macolytes keep paying Apple's high prices, its 28% gross margins should far exceed PC rivals — especially if it keeps expanding its portfolio with non-PC products such as the iPod MP3 music player.
en Steve Morgenstern Ring In The New Billboard 5 May 2007 https://books.google.com/books?id=PxMEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA27&dq=%22macolytes%22 27 Will anyone beyond deep-pocketed Macolytes fork over $499-599 (4GB and 8GB models, respectively) and embrace Cingular service, with its sluggish data network, for a two-year contract?
en 2010 Time Out London's Best Shops 208 9781905042487 https://books.google.com/books?id=333fhJwYNBMC&pg=PA208&dq=%22macolytes%22 and Macolytes are well served, but the Chenies Street branch specialises in Apple products and sells many Mac-compatible accessories.
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Synonyms
en Machead
Anagrams
en acelmoty mycolate
en Apple Inc. Fans (people)