
Word: Underworld
How to pronounce: ˈʌndəwɜːld
Noun
Definitions:
1. The world of criminals or of organized crime.
Example sentences: "A man reputed to be a godfather of the Glasgow underworld"
2. The mythical abode of the dead, imagined as being under the earth.
Example sentences: "To gain entrance to this forbidden domain she threatened to break down the gates of the underworld, free the dead and devour the living."
Synonyms:
criminal world
sheol
nether world
the nether world
netherworld
pandemonium
gangland
hell
inferno
hades
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Underworld in Other Languages...
Spanish: Inframundo
German: Unterwelt
French: Enfer
Italian: Inferi
Turkish: Yeraltı Dünyası