Hades
n 1: (classical mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient
mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone
[syn: {Pluto}, {Hades}, {Aides}, {Aidoneus}]
2: (in various religions) the world of the dead; "he didn't
want to go to hell when he died" [syn: {Hel}, {Hell}, {Hades},
{infernal region}, {netherworld}, {Scheol}, {underworld}]