English-Thai Dictionary

maroon

ADJ ซึ่ง มี สีแดง ม่วง เข้ม อม น้ำตาล  sueng-se-dang-muan-kem-om-nam-tan

 

maroon

N คน ถูก ทิ้ง ไว้  คน ถูก ปล่อยเกาะ  castaway kon-tuk-ting-wai

 

maroon

N ลูกหลาน หรือ ผู้สืบสกุล ของ ทาส ใน หมู่เกาะ อิน ดีส ตะวันตก  phu-sub-sa-kun-kong-tas-nai-mu-kor

 

maroon

N สีแดง ม่วง เข้ม อม น้ำตาล  se-dang-muan-kem-om-nam-tan

 

maroon

VT ปล่อยทิ้ง ไว้  ปล่อย ไว้  ทิ้ง ไว้  ปล่อยเกาะ  leave abandon isolate cast away ploi-ting-wai

 

maroon on

PHRV ปล่อยเกาะ  ปล่อยทิ้ง ไว้ ที่  ploi-ko

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

MAROON

n.A name given to free blacks living on the mountains in the West India isles.

 

MAROON

v.t.To put a sailor a shore on a desolate isle, under pretense of his having committed some great crime.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MAROON

MAROON Ma *roon ", n. [Written also marroon. ] Etym: [F. marron, abbrev. fr. Sp. cimarron wild, unruly, from cima the summit of a mountain; hence, negro cimarron a runaway negro that lives in the mountains.]

 

Defn: In the West Indies and Guiana, a fugitive slave, or a free negro, living in the mountains.

 

MAROON

Ma *roon ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Marooned; p. pr. & vb. n. Marooning.]Etym: [See Maroon a fugitive slave. ]

 

Defn: To put (a person ) ashore on a desolate island or coast and leave him to his fate. Marooning party, a social excursion party that sojourns several days on the shore or in some retired place; a prolonged picnic. [Southern U. S.] Bartlett.

 

MAROON

Ma *roon ", a. Etym: [F. marron chestnut-colored, fr. marron a large French chestnut, It. marrone; cf. LGr. Marron. ]

 

Defn: Having the color called maroon. See 4th Maroon. Maroon lake, lake prepared from madder, and distinguished for its transparency and the depth and durability of its color.

 

MAROON

MAROON Ma *roon ", n.

 

1. A brownish or dull red of any description, esp. of a scarlet cast rather than approaching crimson or purple.

 

2. An explosive shell. See Marron, 3.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Maroon

Ma roon |məˈro͞on məˈrun | ▶noun a member of any of various communities in parts of the Caribbean who were originally descended from escaped slaves. In the 18th century Jamaican Maroons fought two wars against the British settlers, both of which ended with treaties affirming the independence of the Maroons. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French marron ‘feral, ’ from Spanish cimarrón ‘wild, ’ (as a noun ) ‘escaped slave ’; compare with Seminole .

 

maroon

ma roon 1 |məˈro͞on məˈrun | ▶adjective of a brownish-crimson color. ▶noun 1 a brownish-crimson color. 2 chiefly Brit. a firework that makes a loud bang, used mainly as a signal or warning. [early 19th cent.: so named because the firework makes the noise of a chestnut (see below ) bursting in the fire. ] ORIGIN late 17th cent. (in the sense ‘chestnut ’): from French marron ‘chestnut, ’ via Italian from medieval Greek maraon. The sense relating to color dates from the late 18th cent.

 

maroon

ma roon 2 |məˈrun məˈro͞on | ▶verb [ with obj. ] leave (someone ) trapped and isolated in an inaccessible place, esp. an island: a novel about schoolboys marooned on a desert island. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from Maroon, originally in the form marooned ‘lost in the wilds. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

Maroon

Ma ¦roon |məˈruːn | ▶noun a member of any of various communities in parts of the Caribbean who were originally descended from escaped slaves. In the 18th century Jamaican Maroons fought two wars against the British, both of which ended with treaties affirming the independence of the Maroons. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French marron ‘feral ’, from Spanish cimarrón ‘wild ’, (as a noun ) ‘runaway slave ’.

 

maroon

maroon 1 |məˈruːn | ▶adjective of a brownish-red colour. ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] a brownish-red colour. 2 chiefly Brit. a firework that makes a loud bang, used as a signal or warning. [early 19th cent.: so named because the firework makes the noise of a chestnut (see below ) bursting in the fire. ] ORIGIN late 17th cent. (in the sense ‘chestnut ’): from French marron ‘chestnut ’, via Italian from medieval Greek maraon. The sense relating to colour dates from the late 18th cent.

 

maroon

maroon 2 |məˈruːn | ▶verb [ with obj. ] leave (someone ) trapped and alone in an inaccessible place, especially an island: a novel about schoolboys marooned on a desert island. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from Maroon, originally in the form marooned ‘lost in the wilds ’.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

maroon

maroon verb schoolboys marooned on a desert island: strand, cast away, cast ashore, shipwreck; abandon, leave behind, leave, leave in the lurch, desert, forsake; informal leave high and dry.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

maroon

maroon verb a novel about English schoolboys marooned on a desert island: strand, leave stranded, cast away, cast ashore, abandon, leave behind, leave, leave in the lurch, desert, turn one's back on, leave isolated; informal leave high and dry; archaic forsake.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

maroon

ma roon 1 /mərúːn /動詞 他動詞 〖通例be ～ed 〗(逃れられない場所に )置き去りにされる ; 孤立状態にされる .

 

maroon

ma roon 2 名詞 1 U くり色, えび茶色 .2 C (特に船の )発煙筒 .形容詞 くり色の, えび茶色の .