Dungeon
01
the central tower of a medieval castle or fortress, often serving as the main stronghold
Exempel
The king held court in the dungeon at the heart of the castle.
Soldiers retreated to the dungeon when the outer walls were breached.
02
fängelsehåla, dungeon
an underground room in which prisoners were confined, particularly in a castle
Exempel
The dungeon in the old castle was damp and dark, with thick stone walls.
Fängelsehålan i det gamla slottet var fuktig och mörk, med tjocka stenväggar.
Prisoners awaited their fate in the dungeon, guarded by the castle's watchful knights.
Fångarna väntade på sitt öde i fängelsehålan, bevakade av slottets vaksamma riddare.
