sun god
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.87 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A personification of the sun worshipped as a god.
Example Sentences
- "The sun-god, Shamash, is shown as a bearded man with rays flaring from his shoulders, cutting his way through the eastern horizon with his characteristic serrated knife."
- "In the New Kingdom, the power of Amen was nearly absolute. Amen is paired with the sun god, Ra, and is referred to as “a fierce red-eyed lion.”"
- "So they sacrificed to the sun god in the morning, to the earth goddess at noon, and to a mixed lot of fairies and demons in the evening."
- "He claims that the pendulums can have a hypnotic effect on the sun god and cause him to sink into a long slumber."