mux

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noun

Dirt, filth or muck.

Opposite
demux
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Meanings

mux1

nounmux (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableDirt, filth or muck.
verbmux (third-person singular simple present muxes, present participle muxing, simple past and past participle muxed)

present singular third person muxes · participle present muxing · participle past muxed · past muxed

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo make a mess of something; to botch.

mux2

nounmux (plural muxes)

plural muxes

  1. A multiplexer.

    Antonyms: demux

verbmux (third-person singular simple present muxes, present participle muxing, simple past and past participle muxed)

present singular third person muxes · participle present muxing · participle past muxed · past muxed

  1. To multiplex.

    Antonyms: demux

MUX3

noun
  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of multiplexor.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA multiplexer.

Opposite
demux

verbTo multiplex.

Opposite
demux

Origin

mux · noun, verb

Compare muck.

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mux · noun, verb

Abbreviation of multiplex or multiplexer.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Sounds the same

mucksmucksmucksmucks
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APA

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Chicago

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