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Noun
Definition: a person who is stranded (as on an island); "when the tide came in I was a maroon out there"
Definition: a dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color
Definition: an exploding firework used as a warning signal
Definition: An escaped negro slave of the Caribbean and the Americas or a descendant of escaped slaves.
Definition: A rich dark red, somewhat brownish, color.
Definition: A rocket-propelled firework or skyrocket, often one used as a signal (e.g. to summon the crew of a lifeboat or warn of an air raid).
Definition: An idiot; a fool.
Definition: Alternative form of maroon (“descendant of escaped slaves”)
Definition: A member of the Queensland State of Origin rugby league team, who wear maroon-coloured jerseys.
Verb
Definition: leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue; "the travellers were marooned"
Definition: leave stranded on a desert island without resources; "The mutinous sailors were marooned on an island"
Definition: To abandon in a remote, desolate place, as on a desert island.
Adjective
Definition: Associated with Maroon culture, communities or peoples.
Definition: Of a maroon color