deity
noun /ˈdeɪəti/,  /ˈdiːəti/
  /ˈdeɪəti/,  /ˈdiːəti/
 (plural deities)
- [countable] a god or goddess
- Greek/Roman/Hindu deities
 
Extra ExamplesTopics Religion and festivalsc2- a tribe that worshipped two main deities
 - Many animals were seen as the manifestation of a deity.
 - a shrine to the patron deity of the city
 - one of the minor Greek deities
 
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- powerful
 - supreme
 - lesser
 - …
 
- honour/honor
 - worship
 - invoke
 - …
 
 - the Deity[singular] (formal) GodTopics Religion and festivalsc2
 
Word OriginMiddle English (denoting the divine nature of God): from Old French deite, from ecclesiastical Latin deitas (translating Greek theotēs), from deus ‘god’.