Acheron

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(Myth.) A river in the Nether World or infernal regions; also, the infernal regions themselves. By some of the English poets it was supposed to be a flaming lake or gulf.

Noun

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Acheron - (Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which the souls of the dead were carried by Charon Synonyms: River Acheron

Greek mythology, Hades, Hel, Hell, infernal region, netherworld, river, River Acheron, Scheol, underworld

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