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How to pronounce underworld in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms hades, hell, infernal region, netherworld, scheol
Type of mythical place, imaginary place, fictitious place
Type Words
Type of stratum, social class, socio-economic class, class

Examples of underworld

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These bacteria and archaea thrive in the hidden underworld of mud and sediments.
From the sciencedaily.com
Second bitcoin is the coin of the underworld and that is what makes it valuable.
From the economist.com
Instead there is a whole underworld online and the company is doing really well.
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Rumors of his underworld activities were an apparent source of pride, not shame.
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In modern Italian, the name of the classical ruler of the underworld is Plutone.
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Ali slips into the brutal underworld of bare-knuckle mixed martial arts fights.
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It seems our appetite for stories about the Aussie underworld remains insatiable.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Actually, this is a complete lie, but the underworld part has some truth to it.
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In some instances, the ballcourt itself represented a portal to the underworld.
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  • Underworld is a region in some religions and in mythologies which is thought to be under the surface of the earth. It could be a place where the souls of the recently departed go, and, in some traditions, it is identified with Hell. ...
  • Underworld is a 1927 silent film directed by Josef von Sternberg. Originally, it was to have been directed by Arthur Rosson, but he was fired by Paramount Pictures. It was written by Ben Hecht, adapted by Charles Furthman and Robert N. Lee, with titles by George Marion Jr.. It was produced by B. ...
  • Underworld (aka Transmutations) is a 1985 British horror film, written by Clive Barker and James Caplin, and starring Denholm Elliott, Miranda Richardson, Steven Berkoff, Larry Lamb, Ingrid Pitt and Art Malik, in which a mad doctor keeps mutants underground. The film was directed by George Pavlou.
  • Underworld is a 1997 comedy/thriller film. It was directed by Roger Christian and stars Denis Leary, Joe Mantegna and Annabella Sciorra. Rated R for pervasive strong language and violence, and for sexuality.
  • Underworld is a 2003 action-horror film about the secret history of Vampires and a type of werewolf known as Lycans (an abbreviated form of lycanthrope). It is the first film in the Underworld series. ...
  • Underworld is the second studio album by the progressive/neo-classical metal band Adagio, released in 2003.
  • Underworld is a British electronic group, and principal name under which duo Karl Hyde and Rick Smith have recorded together since 1980."", The Independent, 19 November 2006