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McIntosh en · PROPN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmækɪntɒʃ/

Etymology

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac an Tòisiche.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in Washington County, Alabama.
  3. (countable, uncountable) A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in Marion County, Florida.
  4. (countable, uncountable) A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Liberty County, Georgia.
  5. (countable, uncountable) A number of places in the United States: ▸ A minor city in Polk County, Minnesota.
  6. (countable, uncountable) A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Pike County, Missouri.
  7. (countable, uncountable) A number of places in the United States: ▸ A city, the county seat of Corson County, South Dakota.
  8. (countable, uncountable) A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Thurston County, Washington.
  9. (countable, uncountable) A community in the Kenora District, Ontario, Canada.

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Deriveds

McIntosh County · Clan McIntosh

McIntosh en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /ˈmækɪntɒʃ/

Etymology

Named after John McIntosh of Ontario, Canada, who discovered the original single tree in 1796.

Meanings

  1. A cultivar of apple whose fruit has red and green skin, tart flavor and white flesh that ripens in late September. ▸ The fruit of this cultivar.
  2. A cultivar of apple whose fruit has red and green skin, tart flavor and white flesh that ripens in late September. ▸ The tree of this cultivar, which bears this fruit.

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Synonyms

McIntosh Red · McIntosh apple tree · McIntosh apple · McIntosh tree · Mac

Translations (6)

it McIntosh (apple tree and fruit variety) · de McIntosh (apple tree and fruit variety) · es McIntosh (apple tree and fruit variety) · ka მაკინტოში (apple tree and fruit variety) · pt McIntosh (apple tree and fruit variety) · fr McIntosh (apple tree and fruit variety)

wikipedia: en:John McIntosh (farmer)