 maroon |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] dark brownish to purplish red | |
| Synonyms: | brownish-red | |
| Related terms: | chromatic | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] dark brownish to purplish red | |
| Related terms: | chromatic | |
| 3. | [ verb ] leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue | |
| Synonyms: | strand | |
| Examples: | "the travellers were marooned" |
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| Related terms: | abandon | |
| 4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 21408 | |
| 5. | [ noun ] (color) a dark purplish red to dark brownish red | |
| Related terms: | purplish_red | |
| 6. | [ verb ] leave stranded on a desert island without resources | |
| Examples: | "The mutinous sailors were marooned on an island" |
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| Related terms: | isolate | |
| 7. | [ noun ] a person who is stranded (as on an island) | |
| Examples: | "when the tide came in I was a maroon out there" |
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| Related terms: | unfortunate | |
| 8. | [ noun ] an exploding firework used as a warning signal | |
| Related terms: | firework firework | |
| Similar spelling: |
Maron Marron Marone Marrone Maroney Maurin Marrin Marren Marion Maurine Maureen marrano Maiorano Marmo Marni Marna Marin Maren Maran |
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