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Noun: nether region
  1. (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment
    "nether region is paved with good intentions";
    - Hell, perdition, Inferno, infernal region, pit

Derived forms: nether regions

Type of: fictitious place, imaginary place, mythical place

Antonym: Heaven

Encyclopedia: Nether region