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demogorgon

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De⋅mo⋅gor⋅gon

[dee-muh-gawr-guhn, dem-uh-]
–noun
a vague, mysterious, infernal power or divinity mistakenly thought to belong to ancient mythology.

Origin:
1580–90; < LL Dēmogorgōn, of uncert. orig.
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De·mo·gor·gon   (dē'mə-gôr'gən, dē'mə-gôr'-)   
n.   Mythology
A terrifying ancient deity or demon of the underworld.

[Late Latin Dēmogorgōn.]
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