dungeon

Part of speech: noun

A dark underground cell; any prison.

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Usage examples "dungeon":

  1. But the first thing she did was to block the walls of the dungeon, so they couldn't move any more." - "Half a Dozen Girls", Anna Chapin Ray.
  2. If you interfere in the talk again I'll put you in the dungeon and forget to feed you. - "Boy Scouts in a Submarine", G. Harvey Ralphson.
  3. So they seized him and put him in a dungeon. - "Cossack Fairy Tales and Folk Tales", Anonymous.