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Meaning of Dungeon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈdʌn.d͡ʒən

Definitions

  1. An underground prison or vault, typically built underneath a castle.
  2. The low area between two drumlins.
  3. The main tower of a motte or castle; a keep or donjon.
  4. A shrewd person.
  5. An area inhabited by enemies, containing story objectives, treasure, and bosses.
  6. A room dedicated to sadomasochistic sexual activity.

Equivalents

Examples

“Year after year he lay patiently in a dungeon.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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