god

noun

1. 1

   the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions

   thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image

   money was his god

2. 2

   a material effigy that is worshipped

   thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image

   money was his god

3. 3

   any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force

4. 4

   a man of such superior qualities that he seems like a deity to other people

   he was a god among men