maroon
Pronunciation
/mɝˈun/

Definition & Meaning of "maroon"in English

maroon
01

having a dark brownish-red color

maroon definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most maroon
Comparative
more maroon
gradable
Maroon
01

a deep, dark reddish-brown color

maroon definition and meaning
02

a loud firework that produces a booming sound, traditionally used as a warning or signal

Dialectbritish flagBritish
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
maroons
03

a person left stranded or isolated on an island

to maroon
01

to abandon or leave someone stranded, typically on a deserted island or remote location

Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
maroon
3rd person singular
maroons
Present participle
marooning
Past simple
marooned
Past participle
marooned
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