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dungeon

[duhn-juhn] / ˈdʌn dʒən /
NOUN
prison
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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She noticed the gamers she’d passed earlier, led by the dungeon master, taking a spot at the side of the crowd.

From Literature

It’s weird to be alive at a time when much of contemporary warfare comprises literal laser beams, flying robots and dungeons full of nerds at computer terminals, but that’s really what’s happening.

From Salon

By then, we were all loaded into a dungeon.

From Literature

In “Twenty-Sided Tavern,” there are three core actors playing and acting out the game, one dungeon master and a sort of tavern keeper helping to keep score and track of the story.

From Los Angeles Times

In her mind’s eye she saw him locked in a dungeon somewhere.

From Literature