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| Ha·des [ háy dz ] |
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Same as hell
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2. Greek underworld: in Greek mythology, the underworld kingdom inhabited by the souls of the dead.
Roman equivalent Dis
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3. Greek god of underworld: in Greek mythology, the god of the underworld and husband of Persephone.
Roman equivalent Pluto (sense 2)
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| [Late 16th century. < Greek Haidēs, god of the dead] |
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