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Hades

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Hades in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone
    Pluto  Hades  Aides  Aidoneus 
  2. (religion) the world of the dead
    "No one goes to Hades with all his immense wealth"-Theognis
    Hell  Hades  infernal region  netherworld  Scheol  underworld 
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