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submundo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • afterlife noun A form of existence believed to continue after physical death.
  • underground adjective Located beneath the surface of the ground.
  • underworld noun The organized criminal side of society, especially those involved in serious or large-scale crime.

Senses

submundo is used for these senses in English:

  • afterlife A conscious existence after death; a supernatural life that follows one's natural life, in some worldviews.
  • underground (with, _, definite article) A movement or organisation of people who resist artistic convention.
  • underworld (religion, or, mythology) The world of the dead, located underneath the world of the living; the afterlife.
  • underworld That part of society that is engaged in crime or vice, and particularly those involved in organized crime.

afterlife — full definition

  1. noun A form of existence believed to continue after physical death.
  2. noun The continued influence, use, or reception of something after its original context has ended.

underground — full definition

  1. adjective Located beneath the surface of the ground.
  2. adjective Hidden from public view or authority; secretive.
  3. adjective Relating to art, music, or culture outside the mainstream.
  4. noun A subway or train system running below street level, especially in London.

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