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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈdʌn.d͡ʒən/Part of speech nounSorted djnnooStarts with DEnds with N0 clues
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  1. the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress

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  • It was a fortress of no great size, consisting of a donjon, or large and high square tower, surrounded by buildings of inferior height, which were encircled by an inner court-yard.
  • […] the prison fortress called Qomr, a mound of yellowish brick rising up from the left back of the turbid river, in whose donjon by long tradition the warlord was obliged to lay his head.

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