Dungeon Definition

dungeon
noun
  1. the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
  2. a dark cell (usually underground) where prisoners can be confined

"Dungeon" in song lyrics

See how dungeon is used in real songs:

  • "Magnificent men, Park Villa was the dungeon"
    9th Prince — Tell a Friend
  • "Born in England, raised in a dungeon"
    Armani of York — Squalay
  • "If they release me it's curtains, that's why I live in the dungeon"
    Army of the Pharaohs — Agony Fires

Usage tips for "dungeon"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dungeon" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dungeon to find words that pair well.

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