Meanings
plural netherverses
- fantasyA lower universe, realm, or region; underworld.
His death "created a netherverse, one which has temporarily absorbed your two universes."
2006, Mark Voger, Kathy Voglesong, The Dark Age2 more examples
The council believes whoever it is has been active for quite sometime mucking up the netherverse.
2007, Arthur Roberts, The Sorcerer's Song and the Cat's MeowWhen death seems to be grinning back at us from the netherverse, most meet his stare with fear, in their eyes.
2010, Feroz, Fabutron
Origin
From blend of nether + universe.
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