dungeon
nounmasculineliterário/kɐlɐˈbowku/low
ca·la·bou·co
Definition
An underground prison, dark and unhealthy; a keep.
The prisoner was thrown into a damp and dark dungeon.
Ghost stories spoke of tormented souls in the old castle dungeon.
Etymology
Possivelmente do árabe *al-buq* (a prisão) ou do latim *carcer* através de formas intermediárias.