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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Acheron \Ach"e*ron\, n. [L., fr Gr ?.] (Myth.) A river in the Nether World or infernal regions; also the infernal regions themselves. By some of the English poets it was supposed to be a flaming lake or gulf. --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Acheron n : (Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which the souls of the dead were carried by Charon [syn: {Acheron}, {River Acheron}]
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