Definition of nether region Nether region
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What does nether region mean?
WordNet
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| nether region - (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment; "Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"- John Milton; "a demon from the depths of the pit"; "Hell is paved with good intentions"-Dr. Johnson | ||
| Hell, perdition, Inferno, infernal region, pit | ||
| heaven the abode of God and the angels | ||
| fictitious place, imaginary place, mythical place a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings | ||
| christian religion, christianity a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior | ||
| gehenna, tartarus a place where the wicked are punished after death | ||
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Wiktionary 
- nether region (Noun)
Hell; a realm beneath the surface of the earth conceived as the abode of the souls of the dead and, sometimes, as the abode of demons or evil spirits. - nether region (Noun)
A place which is subterranean or enclosed beneath a surface, especially one which is dark, dank, or otherwise inhospitable. - nether region (Noun)
The groin or buttocks.
