ˈhāˌdēz noun
( plural hades )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: from Hades, god of the underworld, abode of the dead in Greek mythology, from Greek Haidēs, Aidēs
1. : the abode or state of the dead : the place of departed spirits — compare netherworld , sheol
2. : hell
go to hades
hotter than hades out on the firing range
what in hades are you doing here