demigod

demi·god

noun \ˈde-mē-ˌgäd\

Definition of DEMIGOD

1

: a mythological being with more power than a mortal but less than a god

2

: a person so outstanding as to seem to approach the divine <the demigods of jazz>

First Known Use of DEMIGOD

1530

Other Mythology and Folklore Terms

elysian, fay, muse, nimbus, phoenix

Rhymes with DEMIGOD

accolade, amphipod, arthropod, bigarade, carbonnade, cattle prod, chiffonade, decapod, defilade, diplopod, dowsing rod, enfilade, escalade, esplanade, firing squad, flying squad, fusillade, gallopade, gastropod, goldenrod, hexapod, isopod, lightning rod, lycopod, monkeypod, monopod, Novgorod, Novi Sad, octopod, piston rod, promenade, pseudopod, rémoulade, rhizopod, spinning rod, tapenade, tetrapod, theropod, traverse rod