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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. dwelling beneath the surface of the earth;
- Example: "nether regions"
[syn: chthonian, chthonic, nether]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Chthonic \Chthon"ic\, a. [Gr. ?, ?, the earth.]
   Pertaining to the earth; earthy; as, chthonic religions.
   [1913 Webster]

         [The] chthonic character of the wife of Zeus. --Max
                                                  M["u]ller.
   [1913 Webster] Chthonophagia


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

chthonic
    adj 1: dwelling beneath the surface of the earth; "nether
           regions" [syn: chthonian, chthonic, nether]