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Minecraft Vocabulary

This is a list of words that are essential for a good Minecraft experience.

We encourage you to contribute additional words, along with Minecraft context, and any tips for new players.

== Minecraft functions and gameplay==
 * mods - these are basically changes that you make to the game to make gameplay more fun or more suited to your needs


 * features - these are components of the game such as switches, lights, animals, blocks, or anything else that resides in the world of minecraft.


 * map structures - These can be anything from a small house made of dirt blocks to a massive fort made of stone. (villages, strongholds and nether fortresses)


 * skins - These are particularly fun piece of the game due to the fact that they change the appearance of your character or things in the game.


 * NPC - these are the Non Playable Characters, these are AI in the game that you can interact with but not play as in the game.


 * Texturepacks - These are packs made by groups or individuals to change the look of minecraft. Texture packs do not add new items, mobs or blocks to the game.


 * SMP SSP - The first S stands for survival, the MP and SP stand for Multi Player and Single player.


 * Spleef - A popular game in SMP, in which the player has to dig the blocks under his opponent to kill said.


 * PvP - This is the shortened version of 'Player vs Player'. This is a useful term to know in SMP.


 * Classic Creative - An old, but original version of Minecraft Creative mode. You can find it on the website.

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