Word
Maroon
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
ma-roon
Definition
- n. - In the West Indies and Guiana, a fugitive slave, or a free
negro, living in the mountains.
- v. t. - To put (a person) ashore on a desolate island or coast
and leave him to his fate.
- a. - Having the color called maroon. See 4th Maroon.
- n. - A brownish or dull red of any description, esp. of a
scarlet cast rather than approaching crimson or purple.
- n. - An explosive shell. See Marron, 3.
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