Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

macolyte

/ˈmækəlaɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ma-colyte
IPA: /ˈmækəlaɪt/

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A loyal user of Apple products, such as Macintosh computers, iPads, and iPhones.

Derogatory; Slang

Example Sentences

"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."
"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?"
"[…] and Macolytes are well served, but the Chenies Street branch specialises in Apple products and sells many Mac-compatible accessories."

Etymology

Blend of Mac + acolyte.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Macolytes (plural)

Synonyms

Machead

Questions

How do you pronounce macolyte?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmækəlaɪt/.
What does macolyte mean?: A loyal user of Apple products, such as Macintosh computers, iPads, and iPhones.
Where does macolyte come from?: Blend of Mac + acolyte.

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