"TPK" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: TPKs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} TPK (plural TPKs)
  1. (roleplaying games) Initialism of total party kill: the situation where all of the player characters in a role-playing game have been killed. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: total party kill (extra: the situation where all of the player characters in a role-playing game have been killed) Categories (topical): Role-playing games Synonyms: wipe
    Sense id: en-TPK-en-noun-G0Ai7Co2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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