Английский Этимологический словарь - underworld
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1.
~ n 1 the criminals in a particular place and the criminal activities they are involved in 2 the place where the spirits of the dead are believed to live, especially in Ancient Greek stories ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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1. The underworld in a city is the organized crime there and the people who are involved in it. Some claim that she still has connections to the criminal underworld. ...a wealthy businessman with underworld connections. N-SING: oft N n, n N 2. In many ancient religions and legends, the underworld is a place under the earth’s surface where people go after they die. ...Persephone, goddess of the underworld. N-SING: the N ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Date: 1598 1. the place of departed souls ; Hades 2. archaic earth 3. the side of the earth opposite to one ; antipodes 4. a social sphere below the level of ordinary life the town's seedy ~; especially the world of organized crime ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 the part of society comprising those who live by organized crime and immorality. 2 the mythical abode of the dead under the earth. 3 the antipodes. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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noun 1) преисподняя 2) подонки общества, дно 3) poet. антиподы 4) attr. underworld language - воровской жаргон ...Англо-русский словарь
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