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god

The correct spelling is god.

How to pronounce god

/ɡɔd/
noun

IPA: /ɡɔd/

Say it like: God

The correct spelling is god. A being such as a monotheistic God: a single divine creator and ruler of the universe. For example: "Dawn believes in God, but Willow believes in multiple gods and goddesses."

Usage Examples

Dawn believes in God, but Willow believes in multiple gods and goddesses.

The most frequently used name for the Islamic god is Allah.

Leo Messi is my god!

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A being such as a monotheistic God: a single divine creator and ruler of the universe.
  2. 2.A deity or supreme being; a supernatural, typically immortal, being with superior powers, to which personhood is attributed.
  3. 3.An idol.
  4. 4.A person in a high position of authority, importance or influence.
  5. 5.A powerful ruler or tyrant.

proper noun

  1. 1.The single deity of various monotheistic religions, especially the deity of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
  2. 2.The single male deity of various bitheistic or duotheistic religions.

verb

  1. 1.To idolize.
  2. 2.To deify.

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