nether

adjective

Located beneath or below; lower or under.

Downward; down.

To bring low; humiliate.

Lower; under: opposed to upper: as, the nether millstone.

. Pertaining to the regions here below; earthly.

Pertaining to the lower regions or hell; infernal.

noun

A variant of nedder, nadder, adder.

adjective

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.

adjective

Lower; under.

adjective

Lying beneath, or conceived as lying beneath, the Earth’s surface.