Avernus, Lake

geographical name
Aver·​nus, Lake | \ ə-ˈvər-nəs How to pronounce Avernus, Lake (audio) \
variants: or Italian Lago d'Averno \ ˈlä-​gō-​dä-​ˈver-​(ˌ)nō How to pronounce Lago d'Averno (audio) \

Definition of Avernus, Lake

lake in southern Italy in the crater of an extinct volcano west of Naples