About The Word Donjon
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Donjon
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What's The Definition Of Donjon?
[n] the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress
Synonyms | Synonyms for Donjon: dungeon | keep Related Terms | Find terms related to Donjon: See Also | castle | fastness | stronghold Donjon In Webster's Dictionary \Don"jon\, n. [See {Dungeon}.]
The chief tower, also called the keep; a massive tower in
ancient castles, forming the strongest part of the
fortifications. See Illust. of {Castle}.
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