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hells

SayHELZ/hɛlz/

2 meanings of hells

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of hell. Use this form when talking about more than one such place.

    Many religions describe their own hells for people who do wrong.

    The old story names several hells, each one worse than the last.

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  2. 2
    interjectionvulgarcolloquial
    A rough word people shout when they are angry, upset, or surprised.

    Hells, I forgot my keys inside the house again!

    Oh, hells, the bus already left without me.

    Similarhell

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hells is a form of hell

hell, noun: An empty word added to questions and phrases to show strong feeling. Full entry

Forms
hellhells plural
Spelling
hell → hells: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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