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daemon

A unix program that runs in the background of the system. Often signified with the -d suffix on the end of a program name.
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by Parallax July 3, 2003
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mailer-daemon

A cyber-fiend who hijacks your e-mail transmissions for horrific ends and instantly declares your message a failure.
"...that I may have your hand in matrimony." SEND

MAILER-DAEMON: < message failure>

" O scowl of night!"
by cisco djidd June 28, 2009
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daemond

the cutest boy, who doesnt know his worth. he has adorable fluffy hair. he’s a little bit stupid sometimes but we love him.
bruh wheres daemond? he’s painting walls
by ilovefortbite June 30, 2020
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daemian

The sexiest man and really dumb. He has the perfect sweet talk and the hottest girlfriend. Seems like a fuckboy but really deep inside sweet.
by Frozen dragon December 28, 2016
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Daemonuk

This is a unique type of character that is often seen in massively multiplayer online games.

The character is feared by all enemies as a demon, and revered by friends as an unstable god of destruction.

The player is known to kill any moving thing in its view, ranging from little kittens to massive overlords.
Look its our Warcraft savior Daemonuk!
by Icecoldwink April 12, 2009
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daemon

Variant of daimon.
Daimon: "An attendant spirit"

"Computer Science: A program or process that sits idly in the background until it is invoked to perform its task."
I have several daemon processes running in the background that attend to my various needs.
by mackkie February 1, 2004
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exorcising the brown daemons

A phrase used to elaborately describe taking a crap.
"Sorry I'm late, I was just exorcising the brown daemons from my arse!"
by Feltch McFlop March 27, 2009
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