DEMIGOD

daemon, demigod

(noun) a person who is part mortal and part god

demigod, superman, Ubermensch

(noun) a person with great powers and abilities

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

demigod (plural demigods)

A half-god or hero; the offspring of a deity and a mortal.

A lesser deity.

Synonyms

• (offspring of a deity and a mortal): half-god, hero

Anagrams

• Megiddo

Source: Wiktionary


Dem"i*god, n.

Definition: A half god, or an inferior deity; a fabulous hero, the offspring of a deity and a mortal.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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