MUD

See also: múď, mud, müd, and muð

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mʌd/
  • Rhymes: -ʌd
  • Homophone: mud

Etymology 1

Noun

MUD (plural MUDs)

  1. (video games, online gaming) Acronym of multi-user dungeon, an interactive online environment in which players may jointly engage in fantasy role-playing games.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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

Proper noun

MUD

  1. (Venezuelan politics) Democratic Unity Roundtable, a coalition of opposition political parties in Venezuela.
    • 2012 September 29, “Venezuela’s presidential election: The autocrat and the ballot box”, in The Economist[1], archived from the original on 20 December 2020:
      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.

Anagrams

Spanish

Proper noun

MUD f (Venezuelan politics)

  1. initialism of Mesa de la Unidad Democrática (Democratic Unity Roundtable), a coalition of opposition political parties in Venezuela.