A mostly-metaphoric MCP glossary
When I first started learning about Model Context Protocol, I kept finding that there was no “intermediate” level. Every explanation assumed either I knew nothing, and that I should just like to know “What does MCP stand for?” or that I was an expert and already knew what everything meant. I’d read “the MCP server exposes tools that the client can invoke” and think… right, but what is a server in…















