The Nether
Minecraft's dangerous alternate dimension filled with lava, hostile mobs, and unique resources.
“They built a portal to enter the Nether.”
The term is used literally in Minecraft and in memes referencing the game's world.
The Nether was added to Minecraft in 2010 as a hell-like alternate dimension.
Nether dimension
The fuller descriptive phrase.
the underworld
A loose descriptive comparison.
Nether biome
One of the distinct regions within the dimension.
What does The Nether mean?
Minecraft's dangerous alternate dimension filled with lava, hostile mobs, and unique resources.
How is The Nether used?
The term is used literally in Minecraft and in memes referencing the game's world.
Where did The Nether come from?
The Nether was added to Minecraft in 2010 as a hell-like alternate dimension.