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netherworld

/ˈneðəwɜːld/noun

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पाताल लोक, परलोक, यमलोक

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noun
  1. 1

    [sing.] literary

    the world of the dead, believed in some religions and myths to be under the ground

    पाताल लोक, परलोक, यमलोक

    • In the myth, the hero travels to the netherworld to bring back his wife.

    Synonyms underworld hell Hades

  2. 2

    [C, usually sing.]

    a hidden part of society, especially one connected with crime or other activities that most people do not see

    (समाज की) अंधेरी या छिपी दुनिया

    • the shadowy netherworld of drug dealers and smugglers

    Synonyms underworld underbelly