"gate of hell" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: gates of hell [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|gates of hell}} gate of hell (plural gates of hell)
  1. Any of various places on the surface of the world, often in regions of unusual geological activity, that have acquired a legendary reputation as entrances to the underworld. Wikipedia link: gates of hell Categories (topical): Geology Categories (place): Places
    Sense id: en-gate_of_hell-en-noun-9V908lZE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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