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Meaning of word maroon from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

maroon noun

Meaning : A person who is stranded (as on an island).

Example : When the tide came in I was a maroon out there.

Meaning : A dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color.

Meaning : An exploding firework used as a warning signal.

maroon adjective

Meaning : Of dark brownish to purplish red.

Synonyms : brownish-red

maroon verb

Meaning : Leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue.

Example : The travellers were marooned.

Synonyms : strand

Meaning : Leave stranded on a desert island without resources.

Example : The mutinous sailors were marooned on an island.

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palatine bone (noun)
Either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits.

tomato plant (noun)
Native to South America. Widely cultivated in many varieties.

tomato (noun)
Mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable.

victimisation (noun)
An act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly).

bog down (verb)
Get stuck while doing something.

palatalized (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

lycopersicon esculentum (noun)
Native to South America. Widely cultivated in many varieties.

palatalised (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

palsgrave (noun)
(Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands.

victimization (noun)
Adversity resulting from being made a victim.