Meaning

9 senses
  1. (uncountable)An unconventionally modern style of fashionable dress originating in England in the 1960s, characterized by ankle-length black trenchcoats and sunglasses.

  2. (UK, countable, uncountable)A 1960s British person who dressed in such a style and was interested in modernism and the modern music of the time; the opposite of a rocker.

  3. (countable, uncountable)An end user-created package containing modifications to the look or behaviour of a video game.

    Mod

    модmod, модифика́цияmodifikácija

    модmod

  4. (Internet, countable, uncountable)A moderator, for example on a discussion forum.

  5. A moderator, for example on a discussion forum.

    (Internet, countable, humorous, in the plural, uncountable)Used to express a wish of removal or, often hyperbolic, harm (as opposed to a literal request to moderators).

    Mods, kill this guy with hammers.

  6. (countable, informal, uncountable)A module (file containing a tracker music sequence).

  7. (countable, uncountable)A moderately difficult route.

  8. (countable, in the plural, informal, uncountable)Moderations: university examinations generally taken in the first year.

  9. A festival of Scottish Gaelic song, arts and culture, akin to the Welsh eisteddfod.

More definitions
  • a British teenager or young adult in the 1960s; noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers

Examples

16 sentences
  1. Tom installed graphics mods for his game.

  2. Mary installed a nude mod for the game.

  3. The developer encouraged modders by including modding tools with the game.

  4. The new mod has sparked a major revival in the game's community.

  5. The mod wheel is broken on this synthesizer, but the pitch bend still works.

    deDas Modulationsrad an diesem Synthesizer ist defekt, aber der Tonhöhenverschieber funktioniert noch. — MUIRIEL

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
video games: an end user-created package containing modifications for a video game:
Русский
By meaning 1
video games: an end user-created package containing modifications for a video game:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
video games: an end user-created package containing modifications for a video game:

Origin

Abbreviations. Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic mòd.

Abbreviations.

Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic mòd.

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Forms

plural: mods
Singularmod
Pluralmods

regular

Word family

8 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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