NOUN | person | maroon | a person who is stranded (as on an island) |
---|---|---|---|
attribute | maroon | a dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color | |
artifact | maroon | an exploding firework used as a warning signal | |
VERB | possession | maroon, strand | leave stranded or isolated / isolated with little hope of rescue |
change | maroon | leave stranded on a desert island without resources / resources | |
ADJECTIVE | all | maroon, brownish-red | of dark brownish to purplish red |
Sounds | meruw'n | |
---|---|---|
Rhymes | afternoon ... Witherspoon: 64 rhymes with uwn... |
Meaning | Of dark brownish to purplish red. | |
---|---|---|
Synonym | brownish-red | |
Broader | chromatic | Being or having or characterized by hue |
Spanish | granate | |
Catalan | granat |
Meaning | A person who is stranded (as on an island). | |
---|---|---|
Example | "when the tide came in I was a maroon out there" | |
Broader | unfortunate, unfortunate person | A person who suffers misfortune |
Verbs | maroon | leave stranded on a desert island without resources / resources |
maroon | leave stranded or isolated / isolated with little hope of rescue |
Meaning | A dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color. | |
---|---|---|
Broader | purplish red, purplish-red | A red with a tinge of purple |
Spanish | castaño |
Meaning | An exploding firework used as a warning signal. | |
---|---|---|
Broader | firework, pyrotechnic | (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames |
Meaning | Leave stranded or isolated / isolated with little hope of rescue. | |
---|---|---|
Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Example | "the travellers were marooned" | |
Synonym | strand | |
Broader | abandon, forsake, desolate, desert | Leave someone who needs or counts on you |
Spanish | varar | |
Nouns | maroon | a person who is stranded (as on an island) |
Meaning | Leave stranded on a desert island without resources / resources. | |
---|---|---|
Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Example | "The mutinous sailors were marooned on an island" | |
Broader | isolate, insulate | place or set apart |
Spanish | aislarse | |
Catalan | abandonar, aïllar | |
Nouns | maroon | a person who is stranded (as on an island) |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact