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Meaning
Noun
●
An
escaped
negro
of the Caribbean and the Americas or a
descendant
of such a person.
●
A
castaway
; a person who has been marooned.
●
A
rich
dark red
, somewhat
brownish
, color.
●
In Nautical:
A rocket-propelled
firework
or
skyrocket
, often one used as a
signal
(
for example
, to
summon
the
crew
of a
lifeboat
or
warn
of an
air
raid).
⚠️
An
idiot
; a fool.
●
Alternative form of
maroon
(“descendant of
escaped
slaves”)
●
In Australian English:
A
member
of the Queensland State of Origin
rugby league
team, who
wear
maroon-coloured jerseys.
Adj
●
Associated with Maroon
culture
,
communities
or peoples.
●
Of a
maroon
color
Verb
●
To
abandon
in a
remote
,
desolate
place, as on a
desert
island.
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
maroon
English
marron
French
marrone
Italian
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Castaway
Marooner
Fool
Idiot
Skyrocket
Red
Related
Yellow
Crimson
Blue
Khaki
Purple
Black
Pink
Brown
Gray
Grey
Color
Burgundy
Pastel
Beige
Shade
White
Peach
Lilac
Teal
Colours
Orange
Magenta
Striped
Turquoise
Green
Plum
Colors
Colour
Ombre
Jumpsuit
Blonde
Reddish
Dark
Blazer
Shades
Hat
Neon
Navy Blue
Baby Blue
Royal Blue
Lime Green
Burnt Orange
Light Blue
Dark Blue
Forest Green
Hot Pink
More
Rhymes
Own
Poon
Sone
Cone
Rown
June
Dune
Tune
Roan
Soon
Lone
Loon
Pone
Noon
Rune
Coon
Goon
Moon
Sewn
Joan
Sown
Hone
Hoon
Tone
Boon
Moan
Tone
Bone
Hoon
Loan
Zone
Moon
Foon
Mown
Choon
Shown
Rhone
Swoon
Drone
Grown
Phone
SaôNe
Thone
Reune
Rhone
Prune
Atone
Shone
Crone
Clone
Flown
Blown
Slone
Spoon
Croon
Sloan
Stone
Alone
Scone
Chewn
Groan
Prone
Slown
Strewn
Repugn
Unhewn
Tyrone
Maroon
Enzone
Attune
Theron
Palone
Malone
Bemoan
Baboon
Simone
Saloon
Tycoon
Intune
Crosne
Immune
Entune
Aswoon
Intone
Oppugn
Disown
Throne
Depone
Thrown
Walloon
Festoon
Typhoon
Calzone
Condone
Sabayon
Cologne
Monsoon
Propone
Dragoon
Raccoon
Patroon
Cartoon
Bassoon
Harpoon
Buffoon
Balloon
Prepone
Picayune
Macaroon
Outgrown
Unstrewn
Picaroon
Cameroon
Enthrone
Postpone
Reattune
Doubloon
Afternoon
Brigadoon
Overgrown
Overblown
Pantaloon
Premonsoon
Overthrown
Vinegaroon
Granfalloon
Disenthrone
Trial Balloon
Sine Qua Non
Eau De Cologne
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