subgod

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noun

A lesser or subsidiary god.

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subdeity
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Meanings

nounsubgod (plural subgods)

plural subgods

  1. A lesser or subsidiary god.

    Hindus often depict subgods such as Vishnu with multiple arms or heads that allow them more opportunity to protect people.

    2004, Marvin Olasky, The Religions Next Door, page 60

    Synonyms: subdeity

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA lesser or subsidiary god.

Similar
subdeity
Also see
subdeity

Origin

From sub- + god.

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APA

subgod. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subgod

MLA

“subgod.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subgod. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subgod,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subgod.

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