what does nether region mean?
NETHER REGION as NOUN
- Meaning
- (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil
- where sinners suffer eternal punishment
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- Hurl”d headlong…To bottomless perdition, there to dwell- John Milton
- a demon from the depths of the pit
Hypernyms(s) nether region is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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