DUNGEON

What Does DUNGEON Mean in a Text?

DUNGEON means Closed-Off Area in an online gaming context.

In RPG (Role Playing Games), a Dungeon is a hostile Closed-Off Area within which a player will encounter enemies. DUNGEONs are usually found in enclosed areas, such as castles, fortresses, or caves.

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meaning of DUNGEON

"Closed-Off Area"

Summary of Key Points

"Closed-Off Area" is the most common definition for DUNGEON on online gaming forums.
DUNGEON
Definition:Closed-Off Area
Type:Slang Word (Jargon)
Guessability:guessability level 3
3: Guessable
Typical Users:typical user

Adults and Teenagers

Examples of DUNGEON in Sentences

Here is an example of DUNGEON being used in an online conversation:
  • Harry: Have you got through to the end of the DUNGEONyet?
  • Jade: No. I'm almost there, but I can't get past the boss on level 7.

Example of DUNGEON Used in a Text

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