DONJON


Meaning of DONJON in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdän-jən, ˈdən- ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English — more at dungeon

Date: 14th century

: a massive inner tower in a medieval castle — see castle illustration

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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.