Barbican and Donjon

Barbican

Barbican noun - A tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle).
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Donjon and barbican are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Donjon" instead a noun "Barbican".

Donjon

Donjon noun - The main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress.
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Synonyms for Donjon

Barbican and donjon are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Barbican" instead a noun "Donjon".
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Donjon and Barbican. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/barbican/donjon
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