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McIntosh

Pronunciation: /ˈmakɪntɒʃ/

(also McIntosh red)
Definition of McIntosh

noun

  • a deep red dessert apple of a Canadian variety.

Origin:

late 19th century: named after John McIntosh (1777–1845 or 1846), the Canadian farmer on whose farm the wild apple was discovered

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