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Vocabulary Entry
hades
|noun • noun
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N
noun
In Greek mythology, Hades is the god of the underworld and the realm of the dead.
Example Sentences
"Hades ruled over the souls of the deceased."
"In myths, Hades is often depicted as a dark and somber figure."
"Many ancient Greeks offered sacrifices to Hades to appease him."
N
noun
The underworld or the place where the dead reside in mythology.
Example Sentences
"The hero descended into Hades to rescue his beloved."
"Fear of Hades kept many souls in the realm of the living."
"In the story, the river Styx separates the living world from Hades."