# daemon vs demo

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### daemon
*noun · IPA /ˈdiː.mən/ · frequency rank #36,511*
A minor deity or divinity.

### demo
*noun · IPA /ˈdɛm.əʊ/ · frequency rank #6,457*
A demonstration or visual explanation.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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