maroon
/məˈruːn/
noun
- A dark brownish-red color.
- The team's uniforms are maroon and gold.
- She chose a maroon scarf to match her coat.
- The walls were painted a deep maroon.
adjective
- Having a dark brownish-red color.
- They bought a maroon sofa for the living room.
- He wore a maroon sweater to the party.
- The maroon leaves of the Japanese maple were stunning.
verb
- To leave someone isolated or stranded, especially on a deserted island or in a remote place.
- After the storm, the family was marooned in their mountain cabin.
- He felt marooned in the big city without any friends.
- The pirates marooned the captain on a small island.
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