"MOD" meaning in English

See MOD in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} MOD (not comparable)
  1. (dentistry) Initialism of mesio-occlusal-distal. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable Alternative form of: mesio-occlusal-distal Related terms: DOD, DND
    Sense id: en-MOD-en-adj-no0Ubyya Categories (other): Dentistry Topics: dentistry, medicine, sciences

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} MOD
  1. (UK politics) Initialism of Ministry of Defence; also MoD. Tags: UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Ministry of Defence (extra: also MoD)
    Sense id: en-MOD-en-name-9i8I1KKL Categories (other): UK politics Topics: government, politics

Noun

Forms: MODs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} MOD (countable and uncountable, plural MODs)
  1. (military, by extension) Initialism of ministry of defense (not retricted to the British War Ministry). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, broadly, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: ministry of defense (extra: not retricted to the British War Ministry)
    Sense id: en-MOD-en-noun-q9sgfyFM Categories (other): Military Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. (underwater diving) Initialism of maximum operating depth. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: maximum operating depth
    Sense id: en-MOD-en-noun-uMHgu8ss Categories (other): Underwater diving, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 7 6 70 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 9 4 79 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 8 4 81 1 Topics: diving, hobbies, lifestyle, sports, underwater-diving
  3. (Internet slang) Initialism of method of delivery. Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: method of delivery Related terms: mod [alternative]
    Sense id: en-MOD-en-noun-ZWAOOK1D

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