Mob vs. Mod — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Mob and Mod
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Mob
A large and often disorderly crowd. ]
Mod
An unconventionally modern style of fashionable dress originating in England in the 1960s.
Mob
A large or disorderly group of people; especially one bent on riotous or destructive action.
Mod
In or characteristic of this unconventionally modern style.
Mob
(archaic) The lower classes of a community; the rabble.
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Mod
Fashionably up-to-date, especially in style, design, or dress.
Mob
(collective noun) A group of animals such as horses or cattle.
Mod
(uncountable) An unconventionally modern style of fashionable dress originating in England in the 1960s, characterized by ankle-length black trenchcoats and sunglasses.
Mob
(collective noun) A group of kangaroos.
Mod
(UK) A 1960s British person who dressed in such a style and was interested in modernism and the modern music of the time; the opposite of a rocker.
Mob
(collective noun) A flock of emus.
Mod
(informal) modification
Mob
A mafia: a group that engages in organized crime.
Mod
(video games) An end user-created package containing modifications to the look or behaviour of a video game.
Mob
(video games) A non-player character, especially one that exists to be fought or killed to further the progression of the story or game.
Mod
(Internet, sometimes derogatory) A moderator, for example on a discussion forum.
Mob
(Australian Aboriginal) A group of Aboriginal people associated with an extended family group, clan group or wider community group, from a particular place or country.
Mod
A module (file containing a tracker music sequence).
Mob
(obsolete) A promiscuous woman; a harlot or wench; a prostitute.
Mod
(rock climbing) A moderately difficult route.
Mob
A mob cap.
Mod
Moderations: university examinations generally taken in the first year.
Mob
Abbr of mobile phone
Mod
Abbreviation of modulus
Mob
(transitive) To crowd around (someone), sometimes with hostility.
The fans mobbed a well-dressed couple who resembled their idols.
Mod
(statistics) mode
Mob
(transitive) To crowd into or around a place.
The shoppers mobbed the store on the first day of the sale.
Mod
A festival of Scottish Gaelic song, arts and culture, akin to the Welsh eisteddfod.
Mob
(transitive) To wrap up in, or cover with, a cowl.
Mod
To modify (an object) from its original condition, typically for the purposes of individualizing and/or enhancing the performance of the object.
His friends were particularly impressed with the way he modded his Ruckus.
Mob
A mobcap.
Mod
(video games) To install or create a mod.
Learning Java is what got me into modding Minecraft.
Mob
The lower classes of a community; the populace, or the lowest part of it.
A cluster of mob were making themselves merry with their betters.
Mod
To moderate; to silence or punish (a rule-breaking user) on a forum, especially when done by a moderator.
Don't break the rules or you'll be modded.
I used to mod that forum.
Mob
A throng; a rabble; esp., an unlawful or riotous assembly; a disorderly crowd.
The mob of gentlemen who wrote with ease.
Had every Athenian citizen been a Socrates, every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob.
Confused by brainless mobs.
Mod
Abbreviation of moderate
Mob
To wrap up in, or cover with, a cowl.
Mod
A British teenager or young adult in the 1960s; noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers
Mob
To crowd about, as a mob, and attack or annoy; as, to mob a house or a person.
Mod
Relating to a recently developed fashion or style;
Their offices are in a modern skyscraper
Tables in modernistic designs
Mob
A disorderly crowd of people
Mob
A loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
Mob
An association of criminals;
Police tried to break up the gang
A pack of thieves
Mob
Press tightly together or cram;
The crowd packed the auditorium
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