hel | ||
1. | [ noun ] (Norse mythology,religion) goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld | |
Synonyms: | Hela | |
Related terms: | Norse_deity | |
2. | [ noun ] (in various religions) the world of the dead | |
Synonyms: | underworld Hades netherworld Scheol infernal_region Hell | |
Examples: | "he didn't want to go to hell when he died" |
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Related terms: | imaginary_place Cocytus Acheron Lethe Styx religion | |
Similar spelling: |
hell Hela Heil Hehl heel heal hello Helle Healy Hewell Healey |