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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

netherworld

/ˈnɛðər.wəld/ noun · British & US
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What does netherworld mean?

noun

A place or realm considered to be beneath the earth or the world of the living, often associated with the underworld or hell. A place or situation considered to be unpleasant or undesirable.

Example

"The netherworld of the city's underbelly was a place few dared to venture."

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