Unique characteristics MCU MPU& DSP?

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We know DSP has fast MAC, BShift, seperate data bus and Program bus, ... which let a processor be a true DSP.

But what's let a processor be a MCU? Can any processor support an instruction set be named MCU? and MPU?
 

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