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[ mod ] SHOW IPA
/ mɒd / PHONETIC RESPELLING
Informal .SEE SYNONYMS FOR mod ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective very modern; up-to-date; being in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
(sometimes initial capital letter ) of or relating to a style of dress of the 1960s, typified by miniskirts, bell-bottom trousers, boots, and bright colors and patterns.
noun a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
(sometimes initial capital letter ) a British teenager of the 1960s who affected a very neat, sophisticated appearance and wore fancy clothing inspired by Edwardian dress.
Origin of mod 1 First recorded in 1955–60; shortened form of modern
Words nearby mod mock sun, mocktail, mock turtle soup, mockumentary, mock-up, mod , modacrylic fiber, modal, modal auxiliary, modality, modal logic
Definition for mod (2 of 5) [ mod ] SHOW IPA
/ mɒd / PHONETIC RESPELLING
Informal .noun an act or instance of modifying; modification.
verb (used with object), mod·ded, mod·ding. to modify, especially a vehicle or mechanical part: The car was modded for speed and power.
Computers . to rewrite programming code in (a video game) in order to change the appearance or performance of the software: I modded the game to increase the field of vision. to modify (computer hardware), especially the physical appearance of the case: I want to mod my PC to include LED lights and custom paint. Origin of mod 2 By shortening
Definition for mod (3 of 5) [ mod ] SHOW IPA
/ mɒd / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun Informal . the moderator of an online message board: Notify a mod immediately if another member is harassing you.
Origin of mod 3 By shortening
Definition for mod (4 of 5) modal auxiliary.
modifier.
Definition for mod (5 of 5) moderate.
Music . moderato.
modern.
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Example sentences from the Web for mod NexusMod s is one of the larger collections of such mod s, and a lively community.
A PC gaming site had to ban political troll mods for games, because nowhere is safe | Devin Coldewey| October 1, 2020| TechCrunch
This ban will apply to all mod s uploaded from the 28th of September onwards.
A PC gaming site had to ban political troll mods for games, because nowhere is safe | Devin Coldewey| October 1, 2020| TechCrunch
In a statement, the MoD admitted that it had been forced to cancel the rest of the training program.
Libyan Troops Go Wild in England | Nico Hines| November 4, 2014| DAILY BEAST
A fascination with crafting (I still have Mod Podge in bodily crevasses).
Sororities Finally Take Back the Night | Kelsey Meany| September 12, 2014| DAILY BEAST
The Zodiac mod vaporizer I admired behind the glass in BeyondVape is gorgeous, but it also costs $220.
This Is Your E-Cigarette on Drugs | Daniel Genis| July 28, 2014| DAILY BEAST
There are stands for mod collections and add-ons to change the appearance or draw of regulated and advanced vaporizers.
This Is Your E-Cigarette on Drugs | Daniel Genis| July 28, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Her presentation for her new Opening Ceremony collection featured girl bands, mod dresses—and lots of clogs.
Chloë Sevigny’s Protest Moment | Isabel Wilkinson| February 10, 2013| DAILY BEAST
It is true that we have now converted the o, into a, and write the word mad: but mod was anciently employed.
Observations on Madness and Melancholy | John Haslam
The weak and strong forms are used in the same manner as in Mod .
A Middle High German Primer | Joseph Wright
Gulf of Tunis), which is protected on the west by the promontory of Apollo (mod .
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 | Various
I think that in this, as probably in some other cases, st is only a phonetic form of ss, and that the Mod .
The River-Names of Europe | Robert Ferguson
Stuhl, a stool; from the medieval Latin faldistolium is derived, through the old form faudesteuil, the Mod .
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 | Various
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British Dictionary definitions for mod (1 of 5) noun British a member of a group of teenagers in the mid-1960s, noted for their clothes-consciousness and opposition to the rockers a member of a revived group of this type in the late 1970s and early 1980s, noted for their clothes-consciousness and opposition to the skinheads (as modifier ) a mod haircut Word Origin for mod C20: from modernist
British Dictionary definitions for mod (2 of 5) noun an annual Highland Gaelic meeting with musical and literary competitions
Word Origin for mod C19: from Gaelic mòd assembly, from Old Norse; related to moot
British Dictionary definitions for mod (3 of 5) British Dictionary definitions for mod (4 of 5) abbreviation for (in Britain) British Dictionary definitions for mod (5 of 5) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Words related to mod stylish, fashionable, offbeat, chic, latest, up-to-date