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|'''UG'''||Underground (as opposed to AG, Above Ground). Often refers to [[crop]]s, but could describe anything. | |'''UG'''||Underground (as opposed to AG, Above Ground). Often refers to [[crop]]s, but could describe anything. | ||
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Acronyms used in Dwarf Fortress.
| Acronym | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 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. |
| FM | Fortress Mode; game play with many, perhaps hundreds of dwarfs in a single region. |
| GCS | Giant Cave Spider. |
| HFS | Hidden Fun Stuff; fell things awaken when dwarves dig too deep. |
| 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
- Fun - Euphemism for the extreme or unexpected. Also the inevitable fortress loss.