n. A half-god or hero; the offspring of a deity and a mortal.
n. A lesser deity.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A half god, or an inferior deity; a fabulous hero, the offspring of a deity and a mortal.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. An inferior or minor deity; one partaking of the divine nature; specifically, a fabulous hero produced by the intercourse of a deity with a mortal.
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n. a person who is part mortal and part god
n. a person with great powers and abilities
Word Usage
"Jackson made music that pleased a lot of people, but to make this sordid individual into a demigod is an insult to far more worthy people who die every day. sully"