maroon

Noun
  1. A person who is stranded (as on an island) (synset 110314851)
    "when the tide came in I was a maroon out there"
    is a type of: unfortunate, unfortunate person - a person who suffers misfortune
  2. A dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color (synset 104972055)
    is a type of: purplish red, purplish-red - a red with a tinge of purple
  3. An exploding firework used as a warning signal (synset 103728545)
    is a type of: firework, pyrotechnic - (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
Adjective
  1. Of dark brownish to purplish red (synset 300378764)
    similar to: chromatic - being or having or characterized by hue
    same as: brownish-red
Verb
  1. Leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue (synset 202233137)
    "the travellers were marooned"
    is a type of: abandon, desert, desolate, forsake - leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
    same as: strand
  2. Leave stranded on a desert island without resources (synset 200497570)
    "The mutinous sailors were marooned on an island"
    is a type of: insulate, isolate - place or set apart

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