MAROON

(noun) an exploding firework used as a warning signal
Maroons are used to call the crew when a lifeboat needs to be launched. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) a dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color
Her dress was maroon in color. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) a person who is stranded (as on an island)
"when the tide came in I was a maroon out there"
(verb) leave stranded on a desert island without resources
"The mutinous sailors were marooned on an island"
(verb) leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue
"the travellers were marooned"
synonyms : strand
(adj.) of dark brownish to purplish red
synonyms : brownish-red
The maroon dress was her favorite. -added by naila_inlas

Mnemonics for maroon

(Tag: English) if i leave u alone in my room(MAROON), u ll feel helpless as though u are on a deserted island as there ll be only books and nothing else!
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