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MUD en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /mʌd/

Meanings

  1. (Internet, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of) Acronym of multi-user dungeon, an interactive online environment in which players may jointly engage in fantasy role-playing games.

Forms

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Deriveds

MUDder

Source: en.wiktionary, “MUD” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

MUD en · PROPN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • /mʌd/

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish MUD (“Mesa de la Unidad Democrática”).

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:Venezuelan politics) Democratic Unity Roundtable, a coalition of opposition political parties in Venezuela.
    • The local branch of the ruling United Socialist Party (PSUV) announced its intention to disrupt the MUD rally at a press conference the day before; municipal vehicles were laid on to take the chavistas out there. 2012 September 29, “Venezuela’s presidential election: The autocrat and the ballot box”, in The Economist, archived from the original on 20 Dec 2020: