Definition of daemon Daemon

/diˈmʌn/ - [deemun] - dae•mon

We found 8 definitions of daemon from 4 different sources.

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What does daemon mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: daemons

daemon - a person who is part mortal and part god
  demigod
  deity, immortal, divinity, god any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
daemon - an evil supernatural being
  devil, fiend, demon, daimon
  evil spirit a spirit tending to cause harm
  incubus a male demon believed to lie on sleeping persons and to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women
  succuba, succubus a female demon believed to have sexual intercourse with sleeping men
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  • daemon (Noun)
    A demon.
  • daemon (Noun)
    A lesser deity between men and gods.
  • daemon (Noun)
    One's inner spirit or daimon.
  • daemon (Noun)
    A process a running program that does not have a controlling terminal.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • daemon (a.)
    Alt. of Daemonic

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