/ English Dictionary |
OUBLIETTE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A dungeon with the only entrance or exit being a trap door in the ceiling
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("oubliette" is a kind of...):
dungeon (a dark cell (usually underground) where prisoners can be confined)