KAW Dictionary  

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A

AC- Ally Chat.

Active- Playing the game at the time.

AL- Ally List.

Ally Plunder- The gold your allies give you in an attack.

Assa- To Assassinate someone.

Attk- Attack.

Av- War Aviary.

Admin- Clan ability that let's you change normal member's titles, clan announcement, kick/accept/reject members, challenge/accept/decline wars, and edit your clan information (See Clan).

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B

Ban- A Dev ability that stops you from being able to play (See Devs).

BC- Build Complete, LC with all fully upgraded buildings (See LC).

Beast- Beastiary.

Bil/B- Billion.

BL- Battle List.

Bldgs- Buildings.

Bots- Anything that plays the game for you (auto-clicker, etc). DO NOT USE BOTS, YOU WILL BE BANNED! (See Ban).

BTA- Bonus To Allies.

BUMP- Bring Up My Post (Forums only).

Bypassing- Avoiding the chat filter. You can get silenced for this (See Silence).

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C

CA- Clan Announcement.

Castle- A unique building, that can NOT be sold or upgraded.

Cath- War Cathedral.

CC- Clan Chat.

CF- Cursed Foundry

CI- Clan Info

Circ- Summoning Circle.

Clan- An organized group of people (Also known as Alliance).

Closed- No hits allowed (For OSF's and OAF's).

COE- Circle of Elements

Combined Stats- Your Attack and Defense added together and your Spy Attack and Spy Defense added together (See Stats).

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D

Def- Defense.

Devs- The people at AThinkingApe who made Kingdoms at War.

Dropping Pots- Selling one pot at a time to open for people(See Open, OSF, and Pots)

DTS- Defender Too Strong, which means you are too weak to attack that person.

DTW- Defender Too Weak, which means you are either too strong to attack that person, that person has no gold out, or that person is pinned (See Pin).

Dump- To use all of your troops

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E

Element/Elmnt- Circle of Elementals.

Empty- To be out of troops/spies.

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F

Farming- When someone attacks you over 5 times in 24 hours

Fdbck- Feedback

Feedback- A button on your home-screen where you can report players and contact the developers.

Fllw- Follow

Fllwr- Follower

Found- Cursed Foundry.

FPW- PW that is forfeited so Plunder goes to OSF's (See PW, RPW, War Plunder, and OSF).

Full- To have all of your soldiers/spies.

Forums- A place with game information along with other things. This is found on the Kingdoms at War Home-Screen.

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G

Go- An order given to start doing something, such as hire or attack.

Guild- The T1 spy building
OR
another word for clan

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H

HC- Bought all of the lands in The Highlands

HCBC- Bought all of the lands in The Highlands with Lvl3 T4 Buildings

Hire- To buy someone as an ally.

Hit- To attack or steal from someone.

HTW- To attack someone until they are DTW (See DTW).

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I

IF- Inactive Farm (See Inactive Farm).

Inactive- Someone who's not on at the time or doesn't play anymore.

Inactive Farm- Someone who no longer plays who you can farm.

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J

Jam- To spam someone's news so that they are unable to see previous attacks, steals, etc.

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K

K- Thousand.

KaW- Kingdoms at War.

Keep- Owning an ally.

Kingdom- A person playing the game
OR
A person's lands and buildings.

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L

LB- LeaderBoard which contains the top 50 clans and people in several areas.

LC- Land Complete (All lands bought).

LCBC- Land Complete and Build Complete (See LC and BC).

Lurking- Being in a chat or forum but not talking (See Forums, AC, CC, and WC).

Lvl- Level (For Buildings).

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M

Message- When some "chats" with you

Mercs- Players brought in from outside a clan to war (See War).

Mil/M- Million.

Mods/Moderators- Players chosen by the Developers to moderate the game (See Devs).

MP- Max Plunder

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N

Naked- Having 0 allies and 0 gold.

Nob- Nobility Points.

NP- Not Pinned.

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O

OAF- Open Attack Farm (An attack build who allows free steals).

Old BC- BC with Tier 3 Buildings.

Open- Unlimited hits allowed (For OSF's and OAF's).

OSF- Open Secret Farm (A Pure Spy who allows free attacks).

Owner- Owning an ally
OR
Clan ability that let's you change anyone's title, clan announcement, kick/accept/reject members, challenge/accept/decline wars, set admins, disband your clan, and edit your clan information (See Clan).

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P

P- Pots

Pal- Palringo, an app that allows private and group chat.

Permafarm- Someone who you permanently farm (See Farm).

Pi- Pinned.

Pin- To make a defender "Too Weak" (See DTW).

Plunder- The gold you earn from an attack.

PM- Private Message (Palringo Only).

Pots- Potions, Battle items from the Marketplace that increase your odds of winning.

Potting Up- Buying pots from the marketplace to prepare for a conflict (See Pots).

Pure Spy- Someone with just spy buildings.

PW- A war with OSFs on one side and attackers on the other. This war's only purpose is to make money. Considered by many not to be a "real" war (See War).

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Q

Qst- Quest

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R

Regen- To get more soldiers/spies.

RPW- PW that is forfeited so Plunder goes to OSF's (See PW, FPW, War Plunder, and OSF).

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S

Scout Bomb- To scout someone a lot.

Sit- To keep a Defender "Too Weak" (See DTW).

Silence- A Mod and Dev ability that stops players from being able to chat. First 2 silences on a player last 24 hours, the last silence is permanent (See Mod and Devs)

Skim- When you hit a farm twice, regen, and hit twice again continuously to make the maximum possible plunder

SOS- Stronghold of Shadow.

Stats- Your bonus to allies (On Profile).

Strip- To hire someone's allies and take their gold.

Strip Farm- Someone who you continuously strip and farm (See Strip and Farm).

Sub- Subterranean Factory.

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T

T1- A Workshop, Barracks, Stables, or Guild.

T2- A Forge, Beastiary, War Cathedral, or Stronghold of Shadows.

T3- A Subterranean Factory, War Aviary, or Summoning Circle.

T3 BC- BC with T3 Buildings (See T3 and BC).

T4- A Cursed Foundry, Circle of Elementals, or Titans Lair.

Tax- The amount of gold taken away in war (See War).

Titan- Titan's Lair.

TL- Titan's Lair

ToS- The Terms of Service, which are basically just the rules of the game.

ToU- Another name for the ToS (See ToS).

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U

Unload- To use all of your troops

Unofficial War- Unofficial Wars are wars that are conducted outside of the official war system and do not go onto a clan's war history. These wars are often very violent and competitive (See War).

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V

Volley- Hiring 1 person back and forth (See Hire).

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W

WA- The announcement in World Chat.

Wall- The place where you receive messages

War- A fight between two clans lasting for 48 hours. The winning clan receives the War Plunder (See War Plunder).

War Plunder- The gold the winning clan in war recieves (See War).

War Roster- The members in both friendly and enemy clans that are active in war (See War).

WC- World Chat.

Work- Workshop.

WR- War Roster (See War Roster and War).

WT- The amount of time left in a war (See War).

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X

Xtal- Using a health crystal from the oracle.

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Y

None right now, please post any suggestions here.

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Z

None right now, please post any suggestions here.

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