English Explanatory Dictionary

MUD

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Acronym of multi-user dungeon, an interactive online environment in which players may jointly engage in fantasy role-playing games.
name
  1. Democratic Unity Roundtable, a coalition of opposition political parties in Venezuela.
noun
  1. A mixture of water and soil or fine grained sediment.
  2. A plaster-like mixture used to texture or smooth drywall.
  3. Wet concrete as it is being mixed, delivered and poured.
  4. Willfully abusive, even slanderous remarks or claims, notably between political opponents.
  5. Money, dough, especially when proceeding from dirty business.
  6. Stool that is exposed as a result of anal sex.
  7. A particle less than 62.5 microns in diameter, following the Wentworth scale
  8. A black person.
  9. Drilling fluid.
  10. Coffee.
  11. Opium.
  12. Heroin.
verb
  1. To make muddy or dirty; to apply mud to (something).
  2. To make turbid.
  3. To go under the mud, as an eel does.
noun
  1. A traditional Dutch unit of dry measure of variable size, frequently about 3 bushels.
  2. A traditional Dutch unit of land area, vaguely reckoned as the amount of land required to sow a mud of seed.
  3. A kind of box traditionally used in the Netherlands for measuring muds.
verb
  1. To participate in a MUD or multi-user dungeon.

Pronunciation

/mʌd/ mŭd /mʊd/ En-us-mud.ogg

Word forms

MUD MUDs mudding mudded mudden

Etymology

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

Synonyms

Dutch bushel bushel muid

Related words

muddle

Derived words

MUDder as happy as a pig in mud bemud black mud clear as mud drag through the mud giant mud crab grass mud horse happy as a pig in mud here's mud in your eye magic mud Mexican mud turtle Mississippi mud pie mud and stud mud army mudball mudbank mud bath mud biscuit mudboat mud bog mud bogger mud bogging mudbrick mudbucket mudbug mud cake mudcaked mudcap mud carp mudcat mudcloth mud cone mud cookie mudcovered mud crab mudcrack mud cracking mud-crusher mud dauber mudden muddily muddish mud dome mud dragon mud drum mud duck mud-dwelling muddy muddy the waters mud eel mudeo mud-eye mud fence mud fever mud fight mudfish mudflap mud flap mud flat
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