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Mud vs Earthen - What's the difference?

mud | earthen |

As an acronym MUD

is an interactive online environment in which players may jointly engage in fantasy role-playing games.

As a noun mud

is a mixture of water and soil or fine grained sediment.

As a verb mud

is to make muddy, dirty.

As an adjective earthen is

made of earth or mud.

mud

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Acronym

(Acronym) (head)
  • (video game genre, online gaming) An interactive online environment in which players may jointly engage in fantasy role-playing games.

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    earthen

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    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Made of earth or mud.
  • * 1826, James Fenimore Cooper, The Last of the Mohicans
    • A hundred earthen dwellings stood on the margin of the lake...
  • Made of clay (especially said of pottery).
  • * 1589, Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation
    • ... the Godfathers and Godmothers follow into the midst of the Church, where there is a small table ready set, and on it an earthen pot ful of warme water, ...

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