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maroon

/məˈrun/
Main Example

She wore a maroon dress to the party.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A dark red color, often associated with brownish tones.

Other Example

The walls were painted a deep maroon.

He chose a maroon tie for the interview.

The autumn leaves turned a beautiful maroon.

Synonyms

maroon color

maroon dress

maroon shade

Synonyms

burgundy

wine

claret

maroon

/məˈrun/
en-us undefinedmaroon
Main Example

They decided to maroon the pirate on the deserted island.

Example context
en-us flagThey decided to maroon the pirate on the deserted island.
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To leave someone trapped and isolated in a place.

Other Example

They chose to maroon the crew on the rocky shore.

en-us flagThey chose to maroon the crew on the rocky shore.

The explorers were marooned on the island for weeks.

en-us flagThe explorers were marooned on the island for weeks.

He was marooned after the storm destroyed their boat.

en-us flagHe was marooned after the storm destroyed their boat.
Synonyms

maroon someone

en-us flagmaroon someone

maroon on an island

en-us flagmaroon on an island

marooned for years

en-us flagmarooned for years
Synonyms

stranded

isolated

abandoned

maroon

/məˈrun/
Main Example

The maroon curtains matched the sofa perfectly.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Adjective (adj.)

Describing something that is dark red in color.

Other Example
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Synonyms

maroon

/məˈrun/
Main Example

The maroons established their own villages in the mountains.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

A person of African descent who escaped from slavery and formed independent communities.

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