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| − | + | |'''AG'''||Above Ground (as opposed to UG, UnderGround). Often refers to [[crop]]s, but could describe anything. | |
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| + | |'''AM'''||Adventure Mode, solo character play in an extended world map. | ||
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| + | |'''DAS'''||[[Dwarven Atom Smasher]]. | ||
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| + | |'''DF'''||''Dwarf Fortress'', the game this wiki is based on. | ||
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| + | |'''FB'''||[[Forgotten beast]]. | ||
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| + | |'''FM||Fortress Mode; game play with many, perhaps hundreds of [[dwarf|dwarves]] in a single [[region]]. | ||
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| + | |'''GCS'''||[[Giant cave spider|Giant Cave Spider]]. | ||
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| + | |'''HFS'''||[[Hidden Fun Stuff]]; fell things awaken when dwarves dig too deep. | ||
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| + | |'''QSP'''||[[Quantum Stockpile]]. | ||
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| + | |'''RL'''||Real Life; not the game. | ||
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| + | |'''RNG'''||Random Number/Name Generator/God. | ||
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| + | |'''UG'''||Underground (as opposed to AG, Above Ground). Often refers to [[crop]]s, but could describe anything. | ||
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== Non-acronyms == | == Non-acronyms == | ||
| − | * '''[[Fun]]''' - Euphemism for the extreme or unexpected | + | * '''[[Fun]]''' - Euphemism for the extreme or unexpected, also the inevitable fortress loss. |
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Acronyms used in Dwarf Fortress.
| Acronym | Meaning |
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| AG | Above Ground (as opposed to UG, UnderGround). Often refers to crops, but could describe anything. |
| AM | Adventure Mode, solo character play in an extended world map. |
| DAS | Dwarven Atom Smasher. |
| DF | Dwarf Fortress, the game this wiki is based on. |
| FB | Forgotten beast. |
| FM | Fortress Mode; game play with many, perhaps hundreds of dwarves in a single region. |
| GCS | Giant Cave Spider. |
| HFS | Hidden Fun Stuff; fell things awaken when dwarves dig too deep. |
| QSP | Quantum Stockpile. |
| RL | Real Life; not the game. |
| RNG | Random Number/Name Generator/God. |
| UG | Underground (as opposed to AG, Above Ground). Often refers to crops, but could describe anything. |
Non-acronyms[edit]
- Fun - Euphemism for the extreme or unexpected, also the inevitable fortress loss.