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neth·er    Audio Help   [neth-er] Pronunciation Key
–adjective
1.lying or believed to lie beneath the earth's surface; infernal: the nether regions.
2.lower or under: his nether lip.

[Origin: bef. 900; ME nethere, OE neothera, nithera, deriv. of nither down (c. G nieder), lit., further down, equiv. to ni- down + -ther comp. suffix]

neth·er·ward, adjective
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Main Entry:  nether
Part of Speech:  noun
Synonyms:  below, beneath, inferior, lower, under
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