Tartarus

name
/ˈtɑː(r)tərəs/

Etymology

From Latin Tartarus, from Ancient Greek Τάρταρος (Tártaros).

  1. derived from Τάρταρος
  2. borrowed from Tartarus

Definitions

  1. A dark and gloomy part of the realm of Hades, reserved for the damned and the wicked,…

    A dark and gloomy part of the realm of Hades, reserved for the damned and the wicked, such as the Titans; an equivalent of hell in Greek and Roman mythology.

  2. Any hellish place

    Any hellish place; a dark gloomy chasm or pit.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA