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maroon

 
Adjective maroon has 1 sense
  1. maroon, brownish-red - dark brownish to purplish red
    Antonym: achromatic (indirect, via chromatic)
Noun maroon has 3 senses
  1. maroon - a person who is stranded (as on an island); "when the tide came in I was a maroon out there"
    --1 is a kind of
    unfortunate, unfortunate person
    Derived forms: verb maroon1, verb maroon2
  2. maroon - a dark purplish red to dark brownish red
    --2 is a kind of
    purplish red
  3. maroon - an exploding firework used as a warning signal
    --3 is a kind of
    firework, pyrotechnic
Verb maroon has 2 senses
  1. maroon, strand - leave stranded or isolated withe little hope og rescue; "the travellers were marooned"
    --1 is one way to abandon, forsake, desolate, desert
    Derived form: noun maroon1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
  2. maroon - leave stranded on a desert island without resources; "The mutinous sailors were marooned on an island"
    --2 is one way to
    isolate, insulate
    Derived form: noun maroon1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
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