nether world

A form of netherworld — The place to which one's spirit descends upon death, conceived as below the surface of the earth.

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Meanings

nounnether world (plural nether worlds)

plural nether worlds

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of netherworld.
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nether world. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nether%20world

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“nether world.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nether%20world. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nether world,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nether%20world.

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