MUX

Etymology 1

Noun

mux (uncountable)

(obsolete) Dirt, filth or muck.

Verb

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

(transitive, obsolete) To make a mess of something; to botch.

Etymology 2

Noun

mux (plural muxes)

A multiplexer.

Verb

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

To multiplex.

Antonyms

• (both noun and verb): demux

Noun

MUX

Abbreviation of multiplexor.

Source: Wiktionary


Mux, n. Etym: [Cf. Mixen.]

Definition: Dirt; filth; muck. [Prov. Eng.] ose.

Mux, v. t.

Definition: To mix in an unitidy and offensive way; to make a mess of. [Prov. Eng.; Colloq. U.S.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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