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n. The part of society that is engaged in and organized for the purpose of crime and vice.

n. A region, realm, or dwelling place conceived to be below the surface of the earth.

n. The opposite side of the earth; the antipodes.

n. Greek & Roman Mythology The world of the dead, located below the world of the living; Hades.

n. Archaic The world beneath the heavens; the earth.

n. That part of society that is engaged in crime or vice.

n. The world of the dead, located underneath the world of the living; the afterlife.

n. The lower of inferior world; the world which is under the heavens; the earth.

n. The mythological place of departed souls; Hades.

n. The portion of the world which is below the horizon; the opposite side of the world; the antipodes.

n. The inferior part of mankind.

n. The world below the skies; this lower world; the sublunary world.

n. The opposite side of the globe; the antipodes.

n. The world below this world; the infernal world; the place or state of departed souls; Hades.

n. The lower, inferior, degraded part of mankind.

n. (religion) the world of the dead

n. the criminal class

"We have not sufficiently understood, however, that the underworld is at once a lyrical or metaphysical site and a historical place, even if the ambiguity of its material conditions cannot be isolated from the substance of poetry."

imaginary place    fictitious place    mythical place    social class    stratum    socio-economic class    class   

hell    Hades   

Hades    antipodes    infernal    netherworld   

abyss    picture-hat    mini-golf    defenselessness    ordainer    intercessory    werowance    window-shade    theafternoon