Meaning

1 senses
  1. A dungeon only accessible by a trapdoor at the top.

    ублие́тublijét

    a dungeon with the only entrance or exit being a trap door in the ceiling

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Want to check out the oubliette?

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  2. This was the old oubliette.

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Translations

3 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
dungeon:

Origin

Borrowed from French oubliette, from oublier (“to forget”).

Borrowed from French oubliette, from oublier (“to forget”).

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Forms

plural: oubliettes
Singularoubliette
Pluraloubliettes

regular

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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