demon

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noun

Plural noun:

demonsdaimondaemondæmon

1.
An evil supernatural being.
2.
A neutral supernatural being.
3.
Someone with great strength, passion or skill for a particular activity, pursuit etc.; an enthusiast.
He’s a demon at the card tables.
4.
(card games) A type of patience or solitaire (card game) played in the UK and/or US.
5.
Any of various hesperiid butterflies of the genera Notocrypta and Udaspes.
6.
(abbreviation, acronym, alt of)(physics) Acronym of distinct electron motion particle: a quasiparticle, a type of massless neutral electron excitation associated with superconductivity.
7.
(alt of, alternative)(computing) Alternative spelling of daemon.

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Đồng nghĩa

geniustutelary deity

Cùng gốc / liên quan

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thumb|right|250px|Saint Anthony the Great being tormented by demons in The Torment of Saint Anthony, by Michelangelo (c. 1487). From Middle English demon, a borrowing from dēmōn, daemōn (lar, familiar spirit, guardian spirit), from Ancient Greek δαίμων (dispenser, god, protective spirit). Displaced native sċucca evil spirit and þyrs ogre or monster. daimon.