English Explanatory Dictionary

Macquarium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An aquarium (fish tank) constructed using the case of a defunct Macintosh personal computer.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Macquarium.

Pronunciation

/ˌmækˈkwɛɚ.i.jəm/

Word forms

Macquarium Macquariums Macquaria

Etymology

Blend of Mac + aquarium, coined by computer writer and Macquarium creator Andy Ihnatko (originally as a joke regarding the approaching obsolescence of early Compact Macintosh models).

Related words

iMacquarium
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