overworld

English

noun
Definitions
  • The celestial world.
  • The community of law-abiding citizens.
  • (video games) An overarching map or region connecting various disparate towns, dungeons, or stages, usually represented on it by icons.
  • (video games) The portion of a game that is set above ground, as opposed to underground caves etc.

Etymology

Prefix from English world.

Origin

English

world

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