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Definition: DEMI

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Demy, n": The girdle of a Jewish priest or officer.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Demi" is a common misspelling or typo for: angle, angel, angels, demo, semi, demis, demit, demi-.

Date "Demi" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1736. (references)

Common Expressions: DEMI

Expressions Definition
Demi Lovato Demi Lovato was chosen to play Angela in Barney & Friends in 2002 and 2003. (references)
Demi Miller Demi Miller is a fictional character in the soap opera EastEnders. She is played by Shana Swash. (references)
Demi monde See Demimonde . Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
Demi Moore Demi Moore (born Demetria Guynes on November 11, 1962 in Roswell, New Mexico) is an American actress with a trademark husky voice. She is of varied ancestry including French, Welsh, and Cherokee Native American heritage. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Extended Definition: DEMI


Demi

Demi, a prefix meaning "half", see Wiktionary entry, may refer to:

People

Main article: Demi
origin of name; people named "Demi"

Fictional Characters

  • Demi, female android from the video game Phantasy Star IV
  • Demi Miller, character in the BBC soap opera, EastEnders
  • Demi the Demoness underground comic book character

Other uses

  • Demi-brigade, military of France
  • Demi-cannon, naval gun
  • Demi Cinta Belahlah Dadaku, 1991 film
  • Demi-culverin, cannon
  • Demi-glace, sauce
  • Demi-lancer, military term
  • Demitasse, small cup
  • The Demi-Paradise, 1943 comedy film

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Demi (disambiguation)". Image Credit.



Extended Definition: DEMI


Demi

Demi
Given Name

Pronunciation
Gender Female
Origin Latin
Related names Demetria, Demetrios
Wikipedia articles All pages beginning with Demi

Demi is a feminine given name, originally a nickname form of Demetria, the feminine form of the masculine name Demetrius, which is itself the Latin and English spelling of Demetrios. Demi is uncommon as a surname. Also in French the word "Demi" means half. People with the name Demi include:

  • Demi Moore (b. 1962), American actress
  • Demi Lovato (b. 1992), American dancer, singer, and actress

Fictional


Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Demi". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: DEMI

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Demi 48     Demi 48
Demi Moore 28     Demi (alternative meanings) 3
Demi Lovato 18     Demi (DJ) 7
Demi Miller 14     Demi Cinta Belahlah Dadaku 4
Demi the Demoness 8     Demi Delia 6
Demi Evans 8     Demi Evans 8
Demi (DJ) 7     Demi Lovato 18
Demi Delia 6     Demi Miller 14
Demi Cinta Belahlah Dadaku 4     Demi Moore 28
Demi (alternative meanings) 3     Demi the Demoness 8

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: DEMI

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Al Arabiya ميليشيا "ماتي هيدوب ديمي إنتيغراسي" (Mati Hidup Demi Integrasi). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Al Fus-Ha ميليشيا "ماتي هيدوب ديمي إنتيغراسي" (Mati Hidup Demi Integrasi). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Andhra అర్థము (acceptation, demi, explanation, explication, meaning), అర (apartment, chamber, closet, compartment, demi), సగము (demi, moiety). Additional references: Andhra, India, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Arabic ميليشيا "ماتي هيدوب ديمي إنتيغراسي" (Mati Hidup Demi Integrasi). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Bahasa Indonesia setengah dewa (demi God). Additional references: Bahasa Indonesia, Indonesia, Java, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Bohemian polu (demi, half, semi). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Central Tai ครึ่งหนึ่ง (half, halves, demi), ครึ่ง (half, quasi, demi, semi). Additional references: Central Tai, Thailand, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina polu (demi, half, semi). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 民众 (populace, masses, the people, demi, demos), 古希腊城邦平民 (demi). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 古希臘城邦平民 (demi), 民眾 (masses, populace, the people, demi, hoi polloi). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Cymraeg hanner (half, moiety, demi, halves). Additional references: Cymraeg, United Kingdom, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech polu (demi, half, semi). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Dari پيشوندى است بمعني 'نيم 'و 'نصف' (demi), پيشوندى است بمعنى' نيم' و' نصف' (demi). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch Halb- (demi, demi-, semi). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Gaelg lieh (behalf, half, makeshift, moiety, one of two things). Additional references: Gaelg, United Kingdom, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Gailck lieh (behalf, half, makeshift, moiety, one of two things). Additional references: Gailck, United Kingdom, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Gentoo అర్థము (acceptation, demi, explanation, explication, meaning), అర (apartment, chamber, closet, compartment, demi), సగము (demi, moiety). Additional references: Gentoo, India, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
German Halb- (demi, demi-, semi). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Hebrew דמי מור (Demi Moore). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
High Arabic ميليشيا "ماتي هيدوب ديمي إنتيغراسي" (Mati Hidup Demi Integrasi). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
High German Halb- (demi, demi-, semi). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch Halb- (demi, demi-, semi). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Ilocano Demetria Dagdagan (demi Moore). Additional references: Ilocano, Philippines, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Ilokano Demetria Dagdagan (demi Moore). Additional references: Ilokano, Philippines, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Iloko Demetria Dagdagan (demi Moore). Additional references: Iloko, Philippines, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Indonesian setengah dewa (demi God). Additional references: Indonesian, Indonesia, Java, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Ivrit דמי מור (Demi Moore). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese デミ (demi-, demi), (exposition, half, doctor, exhibition, fair), 半レギュラーだ (demi regular, semi regular, demi-regular, semiregular, semi-regular), 半ライオン (demi lion, demi-lion), 半キロ (demi kilo, half kilo, demi-kilo, half-kilo), 半島だ (demi island, peninsular, Demi-island), 半神だ (demi divine, half divine, semi divine, demi-divine, half-divine), 半独裁的だ (demi authoritarian, demi-authoritarian), デミ・ムーア (Demi Moore). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx lieh (behalf, half, makeshift, moiety, one of two things). Additional references: Manx, United Kingdom, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Manx Gaelic lieh (behalf, half, makeshift, moiety, one of two things). Additional references: Manx Gaelic, United Kingdom, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Parsi پيشوندى است بمعني 'نيم 'و 'نصف' (demi), پيشوندى است بمعنى' نيم' و' نصف' (demi). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian پيشوندى است بمعني 'نيم 'و 'نصف' (demi), پيشوندى است بمعنى' نيم' و' نصف' (demi). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian (Farsi) پيشوندى است بمعني 'نيم 'و 'نصف' (demi), پيشوندى است بمعنى' نيم' و' نصف' (demi). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian система подачи деминерализованной воды (demi water system). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) sistema podachi demineralizovannoy vody (demi water system). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki система подачи деминерализованной воды (demi water system). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) sistema podachi demineralizovannoy vody (demi water system). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Serbian (transliteration) polu (semi, demi, Demy, half, halves), polovan (used, demi, hand-me-down, second hand, secondhand). Additional references: Serbian (transliteration), demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Siamese ครึ่งหนึ่ง (half, halves, demi), ครึ่ง (half, quasi, demi, semi). Additional references: Siamese, Thailand, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Standard Thai ครึ่งหนึ่ง (half, halves, demi), ครึ่ง (half, quasi, demi, semi). Additional references: Standard Thai, Thailand, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Tailangi అర్థము (acceptation, demi, explanation, explication, meaning), అర (apartment, chamber, closet, compartment, demi), సగము (demi, moiety). Additional references: Tailangi, India, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Telangire అర్థము (acceptation, demi, explanation, explication, meaning), అర (apartment, chamber, closet, compartment, demi), సగము (demi, moiety). Additional references: Telangire, India, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Telegu అర్థము (acceptation, demi, explanation, explication, meaning), అర (apartment, chamber, closet, compartment, demi), సగము (demi, moiety). Additional references: Telegu, India, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Telgi అర్థము (acceptation, demi, explanation, explication, meaning), అర (apartment, chamber, closet, compartment, demi), సగము (demi, moiety). Additional references: Telgi, India, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Telugu అర్థము (acceptation, demi, explanation, explication, meaning), అర (apartment, chamber, closet, compartment, demi), సగము (demi, moiety). Additional references: Telugu, India, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Tengu అర్థము (acceptation, demi, explanation, explication, meaning), అర (apartment, chamber, closet, compartment, demi), సగము (demi, moiety). Additional references: Tengu, India, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Terangi అర్థము (acceptation, demi, explanation, explication, meaning), అర (apartment, chamber, closet, compartment, demi), సగము (demi, moiety). Additional references: Terangi, India, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Thai ครึ่งหนึ่ง (half, halves, demi), ครึ่ง (half, quasi, demi, semi). Additional references: Thai, Thailand, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Thaiklang ครึ่งหนึ่ง (half, halves, demi), ครึ่ง (half, quasi, demi, semi). Additional references: Thaiklang, Thailand, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Tolangan అర్థము (acceptation, demi, explanation, explication, meaning), అర (apartment, chamber, closet, compartment, demi), సగము (demi, moiety). Additional references: Tolangan, India, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Turkish yarım (half, split, demi, hemi-, mezzo), yarı (half, semi, moiety, partial, demi), ilkbahar ya da sonbahar (demi Saison), hafif (light, mild, slight, distant, lightly), baharlık pardesü (demi Saison), yarım pansiyon (bed and breakfast with dinner, demi pension, demi-pension, half pension, partial board). Additional references: Turkish, Turkey, Bulgaria, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian наполовину (half, demi). Additional references: Ukrainian, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Ukrainian (transliteration) napolovinu (half, demi). Additional references: Ukrainian, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Urdu آدھا۔ ادھ۔ نیم۔ نصف۔ اد (demi). Additional references: Urdu, Pakistan, India, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
Welsh hanner (half, moiety, demi, halves). Additional references: Welsh, United Kingdom, demi. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: DEMI

Language Translations for “demi” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Pig Latin emiday (demi). Additional references: Pig Latin, demi. (volunteer)
Terran B yarıe (demi). Additional references: Terran B, demi. (volunteer)
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