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(noun) netherworld, Scheol, Hades, Hell, underworld
(religion) the world of the dead
No one goes to Hades with all his immense wealth-Theognis
(noun) nether region, perdition, Hell, Inferno, pit
(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