power mod

noun

Someone who has a significant amount of influence across Reddit due to being a moderator of many subreddits.

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Meanings

nounpower mod (plural power mods)

plural power mods · alternative powermod

  1. derogatorySomeone who has a significant amount of influence across Reddit due to being a moderator of many subreddits.
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    "Once a fairly free site, in the wake of these power mods it has become restricted and apersonal," Rootin-tootin_putin continued in an email to the Daily Dot. "The point of peer moderators was to ensure that the person in charge of a sub was someone who genuinely cares about the topic; these power mods undermine this entirely."

    2020 May 19, Colleen Hagerty, “Reddit's top user says he's 'done' after being outed”, in The Daily Dot, archived from the original on 28 Jan 2023
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APA

power mod. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/power%20mod

MLA

“power mod.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/power%20mod. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “power mod,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/power%20mod.

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