modder

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈmɒdə/

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑdəɹ/

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• Rhymes: -ɒdə(ɹ)
• Hyphenation: mod‧der

From mod (“to modify (an object) from its original condition”) +‎ -er (suffix forming agent nouns).^[1]

modder (plural modders)

1. (informal) Often preceded by a descriptive word: one who modifies a mass-manufactured object, especially computer hardware or software, or a motor vehicle.
   • 2021 August 11, Chris Howe, “Inspire the March of the ‘Mods’”, in Rail, number 937, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire: Bauer Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 62:

     Content creators (or ‘modders’) are individuals who create additional content for computer games. […] The creation of 3D models requires a lot of skill, with modders needing to have knowledge of 3D design software and coding so that the models can function within the game itself.

• mod (“modification”, noun)
• mod (“to modify (something) from its original condition”, verb)
• modding (noun)
• modify

• hackerspace
• makerspace

From mod +‎ -er (suffix forming the comparative forms of adjectives).

modder

1. comparative form of mod: more mod

• modding on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• dormed

• moeder (dialectal)

From Middle Dutch modder (“filth”),^[1] from Proto-Germanic *muþraz.^[2] Cognate to German Low German modder (“mud”).

• Rhymes: -ɔdər
• IPA^(key): /mɔdər/

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modder m (uncountable)

1. mud

   Synonym: slijk

• modderbad
• modderpad
• modderstroom

• Afrikaans: modder
• Negerhollands: moder

modder

1. alternative form of moder
   • 1611, Randle Cotgrave, A Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues, Adam Islip:

     Putte: f. A wench, laſſe, girle, modder; (eſpecially one that is no better than ſhe ſhould be.)