"map seed" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: map seeds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} map seed (plural map seeds)
  1. (video games) A tool used to visualize and explore a procedurally generated world before or during gameplay. Synonyms: world seed Related terms: seed number, proc-gen
    Sense id: en-map_seed-en-noun-Vkfv9h9Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Minecraft, Video games Topics: video-games
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