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Hades [ˈheɪdiːz] n
1. (Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth a. the underworld abode of the souls of the dead b. Pluto, the god of the underworld, brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone 2. (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) New Testament the abode or state of the dead 3. (often not capital) Informal hell Hadean [heɪˈdiːən ˈheɪdɪən] adj ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Hades noun underworld, hell, nether regions, lower world, infernal regions, realm of Pluto, (the) inferno Zeus finally sent Hermes to Hades with a request to return the maiden. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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