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Meaning of 'nether' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Nether [ a.]
- Situated down or below; lying beneath, or in the lower part; having a lower position; belonging to the region below; lower; under; -- opposed to upper.

Meaning of 'nether' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . nether [ s]
Meaning (1):
- lower
Example in sentence:
  • gnawed his nether lip
Meaning (2):
- located below or beneath something else
Example in sentence:
  • nether garments;
  • the under parts of a machine
Meaning (3):
- dwelling beneath the surface of the earth
Example in sentence:
  • nether regions

Nearby Words:

net net-veined netfish nethermost nethinim netify netted netting nettle nettlebird

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