demos

Plural: demoi, demoses

Noun

• The common people of an ancient Greek state.
• a visual presentation showing how something works
• An ancient subdivision of Attica; (now also) a Greek municipality, an administrative area covering a city or several villages together.
• The ordinary citizens of an ancient Greek city-state; hence, the common populace of a state or district (especially a democratic one); the people.
• plural of demo

Verb

• give an exhibition of to an interested audience
• third-person singular simple present indicative of demo

Examples

• Playing ’DEMOS’ might not score huge, but it’s a solid word from the classics.

Synonyms

demo, demonstrate, demonstration, exhibit, present, show, deme