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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

At least two other Texas prisons, the Gib Lewis Unit and the John B. Connally Unit, have their own version of the dungeon.

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

Despite being a dungeon crawler, the series has an unusually explicit focus on food.

From Salon • Jul. 22, 2024

Some brownstones, like the one the Vanderbeekers lived in, also had a basement, which Jessie referred to as the dungeon.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser