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Various abbreviations used on Die2Nite.
 
Various abbreviations used on Die2Nite.
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AC - {{MetaInline|Architect's Chest}}
  
 
AoN - {{MetaInline|All or Nothing}}
 
AoN - {{MetaInline|All or Nothing}}
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BP - [[Blueprint]]
 
BP - [[Blueprint]]
  
BRD - Can mean either [[Pocket Vibrator]] or {{MetaInline|Giant BRD}}.
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BRD - either [[Pocket Vibrator]] or {{MetaInline|Giant BRD}}.
  
 
Cata - {{MetaInline|Catapult}}
 
Cata - {{MetaInline|Catapult}}
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Coa / Coal - [[Coalition]]
 
Coa / Coal - [[Coalition]]
  
CP - either mean [[Control Points]] or [[Construction Points]]
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CP - usually [Control Points]] but can mean [[Construction Points]] to a tech.
  
 
D2N - Die2Nite
 
D2N - Die2Nite
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DD - [[Distant Discoveries]]
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DE - Distant Expeditions, alternative name of [[Distant Discoveries]]
  
 
Dev / Deva - {{MetaInline|Devastator|displayname=Devastator}}
 
Dev / Deva - {{MetaInline|Devastator|displayname=Devastator}}
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ED - Early Death
 
ED - Early Death
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EE - [[Expert Expeditions]], Could also refer to [[Exact Estimate]], which is the idea that the estimate can be calculated based on the min and the max (and drawing lines).
  
 
EM - [[External map]]
 
EM - [[External map]]
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HC - {{MetaInline|Hardcore}}
 
HC - {{MetaInline|Hardcore}}
  
HR - either [[Hero#Heroic_Actions|Heroic Return]] or [[Hero#Heroic_Actions|Heroic Rescue]]
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[[Hordes]] - the French version of Die2Nite
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HR/Hr - [[Hero#Heroic_Actions|Heroic Return]]/[[Hero#Heroic_Actions|Heroic Rescue]], respectively. Though this can be confused sometimes. Use your best judgement.
  
 
Iron - {{MetaInline|Wrought Iron}}
 
Iron - {{MetaInline|Wrought Iron}}
  
 
Jerry - {{MetaInline|Full Jerrycan}}
 
Jerry - {{MetaInline|Full Jerrycan}}
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JT - {{MetaInline|Järpen Table}}
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LC {{MetaInline|Large Chest}}
  
 
LMS - {{MetaInline|Last Man Standing}}
 
LMS - {{MetaInline|Last Man Standing}}
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[[Meta]] - a group of 8 [[coalitions]] (40 coalition members) organize themselves to join together in the same town. It is not a in-game feature. People just get together outside of the game, using external chats to organize this play.
 
[[Meta]] - a group of 8 [[coalitions]] (40 coalition members) organize themselves to join together in the same town. It is not a in-game feature. People just get together outside of the game, using external chats to organize this play.
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MB - {{MetaInline|Manbag}}
  
 
MJ - Meta jump, the process of one [[coalition]] of the [[meta]] joining together in the same town.. See [[Meta]].
 
MJ - Meta jump, the process of one [[coalition]] of the [[meta]] joining together in the same town.. See [[Meta]].
  
 
MHJ - Mega Hardcore Jump,  the whole process of all [[coalitions]] joining together in the same '''hardcore town'''. See [[Meta]] for meta jump. See [[town] for hardcore town.
 
MHJ - Mega Hardcore Jump,  the whole process of all [[coalitions]] joining together in the same '''hardcore town'''. See [[Meta]] for meta jump. See [[town] for hardcore town.
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Mk2 - {{MetaInline|Battery Launcher Mk. II (loaded)}}
  
 
MMJ - Mega Meta Jump, the whole process of all [[coalitions]] joining together in the same town. See [[Meta]].
 
MMJ - Mega Meta Jump, the whole process of all [[coalitions]] joining together in the same town. See [[Meta]].
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OPS - [[Old Police Station]], a [[ruin]]
 
OPS - [[Old Police Station]], a [[ruin]]
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OWM - {{MetaInline|Old Washing Machine}}
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Para - {{MetaInline|Paracetoid 7g}}
  
 
Perm - Any building or item that provides permanent defense for the town, for example: [[Great Pit]], [[Screaming Saws]] or {{MetaInline|Mattress}}
 
Perm - Any building or item that provides permanent defense for the town, for example: [[Great Pit]], [[Screaming Saws]] or {{MetaInline|Mattress}}
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PP - {{MetaInline|Pharmaceutical Products}}
 
PP - {{MetaInline|Pharmaceutical Products}}
  
Scrap/Scraps - {{MetaInline|Scrap Metal}} (Can also be more general and mean both {{MetaInline|Scrap Metal}} and {{MetaInline|Rotting Log}}; as in "I'm going out 1 AP to collect scraps.")
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Roid - {{MetaInline|Anabolic Steroids}}
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PSC - {{MetaInline|Psychadelic Spiritual Counsel}}
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SAC - {{MetaInline|Sealed Architect's Chest}}
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Scav - {{MetaInline|Scavenger}}
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Scrap(s)/Scraping - {{MetaInline|Scrap Metal}} (Can also be more general and mean both {{MetaInline|Scrap Metal}} and {{MetaInline|Rotting Log}}; as in "I'm going out 1 AP to collect scraps.")
  
 
SP - [[Soul Points]]
 
SP - [[Soul Points]]
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Study - {{MetaInline|Architect's Study}}
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Surv - {{MetaInline|Survivalist}}
  
 
Temp - Any building or item that provides temporary defense, for example: [[Bomb Factory]], [[Rubbish Heap]] or {{MetaInline|Torch}}
 
Temp - Any building or item that provides temporary defense, for example: [[Bomb Factory]], [[Rubbish Heap]] or {{MetaInline|Torch}}
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UCB - {{MetaInline|Unshaped Concrete Blocks}}
 
UCB - {{MetaInline|Unshaped Concrete Blocks}}
  
WB - The [[World Beyond]] ''or'' {{MetaInline|Water Bomb}}
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WB - {{MetaInline|Water Bomb}}, or less common The [[World Beyond]]
  
 
WF - World Forums
 
WF - World Forums
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WLB - {{MetaInline|Worn Leather Bag}}
  
 
WPT - {{MetaInline|Water Purifying Tablets}}
 
WPT - {{MetaInline|Water Purifying Tablets}}
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WS - {{MetaInline|Workshop}}
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WT - {{MetaInline|Watchtower}}
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WT Range - Usually means either '''a)''' Watchtower teleport range, i.e. 2km from town, or '''b)''' Watchtower visibility range, 10km from town.
  
 
Zeds/Z's/Zomb's - Zombies
 
Zeds/Z's/Zomb's - Zombies

Latest revision as of 01:34, 7 May 2015

Various abbreviations used on Die2Nite.

AC - Item bplan box.gifItem bplan box.gifArchitect's Chest Architect's Chest

AoN - Small lastchance.gifSmall lastchance.gifAll or Nothing All or Nothing

AP - Small pa.gif Action Points

AS - Autosearch / Autoscavenge, Small refine.gifSmall refine.gifArchitect's Study Architect's Study, or Item drug.gifItem drug.gifAnabolic Steroids Anabolic Steroids

Beam - Item wood beam.gifItem wood beam.gifPatchwork Beam Patchwork Beam

BED - Item electro box.gifItem electro box.gifBroken Electronic Device Broken Electronic Device

BIA/BiA - Brothers in Arms, a hero skill

BP - Blueprint

BRD - either Pocket Vibrator or Small pmvbig.gifSmall pmvbig.gifGiant BRD Giant BRD.

Cata - Item courroie.gifItem courroie.gifCatapult Catapult

Coa / Coal - Coalition

CP - usually [Control Points]] but can mean Construction Points to a tech.

D2N - Die2Nite

DD - Distant Discoveries

DE - Distant Expeditions, alternative name of Distant Discoveries

Dev / Deva - Item big pgun empty.gifItem big pgun empty.gifDevastator Devastator

DO - Defense/Defensive Object. See Defence.

DTD / D2D - (From) Dusk Till Dawn, an external map

DV - Die Verdammten, the German version of Die2Nite

EC - Item electro.gifItem electro.gifElectronic component Electronic component

ED - Early Death

EE - Expert Expeditions, Could also refer to Exact Estimate, which is the idea that the estimate can be calculated based on the min and the max (and drawing lines).

EM - External map

EWB - Item bgrenade.gifItem bgrenade.gifExploding Water Bomb Exploding Water Bomb

FDTD - From Dusk Till Dawn, an external map

FPF - Item deco box.gifItem deco box.gifFlatpacked Furniture Flatpacked Furniture

Full escort - Escort mode with "Don't allow my escort to take me further away from the town" unchecked and "Allow the objects in my rucksack to be viewed and used" checked.

HC - R suhard.gifR suhard.gifHardcore Hardcore

Hordes - the French version of Die2Nite

HR/Hr - Heroic Return/Heroic Rescue, respectively. Though this can be confused sometimes. Use your best judgement.

Iron - Item metal.gifItem metal.gifWrought Iron Wrought Iron

Jerry - Item jerrycan.gifItem jerrycan.gifFull Jerrycan Full Jerrycan

JT - Item table.gifItem table.gifJärpen Table Järpen Table

LC Item chest xl.gifItem chest xl.gifLarge Chest Large Chest

LMS - R surlst.gifR surlst.gifLast Man Standing Last Man Standing

Logs - Usually means Item wood bad.gifItem wood bad.gifRotting Log Rotting Log, but may be used to mean Item wood log.gifItem wood log.gifQuality Log Quality Log. Use your best judgment.

Meta - a group of 8 coalitions (40 coalition members) organize themselves to join together in the same town. It is not a in-game feature. People just get together outside of the game, using external chats to organize this play.

MB - Item bag.gifItem bag.gifManbag Manbag

MJ - Meta jump, the process of one coalition of the meta joining together in the same town.. See Meta.

MHJ - Mega Hardcore Jump, the whole process of all coalitions joining together in the same hardcore town. See Meta for meta jump. See [[town] for hardcore town.

Mk2 - Item pilegun up.gifItem pilegun up.gifBattery Launcher Mk. II (loaded) Battery Launcher Mk. II (loaded)

MMJ - Mega Meta Jump, the whole process of all coalitions joining together in the same town. See Meta.

MT - MotionTwin (the developer of Die2Nite)

N&B / NB - Item meca parts.gifItem meca parts.gifHandful of nuts and bolts Handful of nuts and bolts

OO - Oval Office (external tool)

OP - Used on the forums. It means "original post(er)" (the first post(er) in the thread), or "overpowered".

OPS - Old Police Station, a ruin

OWM - Item machine 1.gifItem machine 1.gifOld Washing Machine Old Washing Machine

Para - Item disinfect.gifItem disinfect.gifParacetoid 7g Paracetoid 7g

Perm - Any building or item that provides permanent defense for the town, for example: Great Pit, Screaming Saws or Item bed.gifItem bed.gifMattress Mattress

Pharmas - Item pharma.gifItem pharma.gifPharmaceutical Products Pharmaceutical Products

PP - Item pharma.gifItem pharma.gifPharmaceutical Products Pharmaceutical Products

Roid - Item drug.gifItem drug.gifAnabolic Steroids Anabolic Steroids

PSC - Item chkspk.gifItem chkspk.gifPsychadelic Spiritual Counsel Psychadelic Spiritual Counsel

SAC - Item bplan box e.gifItem bplan box e.gifSealed Architect's Chest Sealed Architect's Chest

Scav - Item pelle.gifItem pelle.gifScavenger Scavenger

Scrap(s)/Scraping - Item metal bad.gifItem metal bad.gifScrap Metal Scrap Metal (Can also be more general and mean both Item metal bad.gifItem metal bad.gifScrap Metal Scrap Metal and Item wood bad.gifItem wood bad.gifRotting Log Rotting Log; as in "I'm going out 1 AP to collect scraps.")

SP - Soul Points

Study - Small refine.gifSmall refine.gifArchitect's Study Architect's Study

Surv - Item surv book.gifItem surv book.gifSurvivalist Survivalist

Temp - Any building or item that provides temporary defense, for example: Bomb Factory, Rubbish Heap or Item torch.gifItem torch.gifTorch Torch

Twin - Item drug hero.gifItem drug hero.gifTwinoid 500mg Twinoid 500mg

UCB - Item concrete wall.gifItem concrete wall.gifUnshaped Concrete Blocks Unshaped Concrete Blocks

WB - Item grenade.gifItem grenade.gifWater Bomb Water Bomb, or less common The World Beyond

WF - World Forums

WLB - Item bplan drop.gifItem bplan drop.gifWorn Leather Bag Worn Leather Bag

WPT - Item water cleaner.gifItem water cleaner.gifWater Purifying Tablets Water Purifying Tablets

WS - Small refine.gifSmall refine.gifWorkshop Workshop

WT - Item tagger.gifItem tagger.gifWatchtower Watchtower

WT Range - Usually means either a) Watchtower teleport range, i.e. 2km from town, or b) Watchtower visibility range, 10km from town.

Zeds/Z's/Zomb's - Zombies

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