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  1. god
  2. God-a-mercy
  3. god-awful
  4. God-fearer
  5. God-fearing
  6. God-given
  7. god-king
  8. god-man
  9. God-manhood
  10. god-smith
  11. God tree
  12. God's acre
  13. God's country
  14. God's-eye
  15. God's peace
  16. god's penny
  17. God's plenty
  18. God's Truce
  19. God's Word
  20. act of God
  21. Assembly of God
  22. beast god
  23. belly-god
  24. Brother Hospitaler of St. John of God
  25. City of God
  26. corn god
  27. devil-god
  28. dough god
  29. earth god
  30. Friend of God

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1god

noun \ˈgäd also ˈgȯd\

Definition of GOD

1
capitalized : the supreme or ultimate reality: as
a : the Being perfect in power, wisdom, and goodness who is worshipped as creator and ruler of the universe
b Christian Science : the incorporeal divine Principle ruling over all as eternal Spirit : infinite Mind
2
: a being or object believed to have more than natural attributes and powers and to require human worship; specifically : one controlling a particular aspect or part of reality
3
: a person or thing of supreme value
4
: a powerful ruler
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Examples of GOD

  1. Does she believe in God?
  2. I pray to God that no one was seriously injured in the accident.
  3. the gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt
  4. a myth about the god of war
  5. an offering for the gods
  6. a professor who was regarded as a kind of god
  7. a guitar god like Jimi Hendrix

Origin of GOD

Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German got god
First Known Use: before 12th century

Related to GOD

Other Mythology and Folklore Terms

elysian, fay, muse, nimbus, phoenix

Rhymes with GOD

awed, baud, bawd, broad, clawed, flawed, fraud, gaud, jawed, laud, yod

2god

transitive verb
god·dedgod·ding

Definition of GOD

: to treat as a god : idolize, deify

First Known Use of GOD

1595

Rhymes with GOD

bod, clod, fade, Fahd, gaud, hod, mod, nod, od, odd, plod, pod, prod, quad, quod, rod, scrod, shod, sod, squad, tod, wad

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