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dungeon

[duhn-juhn] / ˈdʌn dʒən /
NOUN
prison
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The show is part travelogue, part adventure quest with monsters, magic battles and dungeon exploration.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2025

The catacombs beneath a crumbling city have cracked wide open, revealing a vast, spiraling dungeon teeming with strange beasts and stranger plants.

From Salon • May 12, 2025

Through luck, Sam and Mike narrowly avoided placement in the dungeon as the unit had no capacity.

From Slate • Oct. 20, 2024

Not another cooking game, but instead a new take on a dungeon crawler where you can team up with your friends to survive in a twisted reality show competition.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2024

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

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood