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English noun: Acheron

1. Acheron (object) (Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which the souls of the dead were carried by Charon


SynonymsRiver Acheron


Instance hypernymriver


Part meronymHades, Hell, infernal region, netherworld, Scheol, underworld


Domain categoryGreek mythology









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