maroon

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for maroon

maroon 🔊 /mɚuˈn/

maroon : අතරමං කරනවා

maroon : දුඹුරට හුරු රතුපාට

maroon : මදට පැහැය

maroon : පුපුරන ගිනිකෙළි වර්ගයක්

maroon definition

Noun.

  1. In the West Indies and Guiana, a fugitive slave, or a free negro, living in the mountains.
  2. A brownish or dull red of any description, Especially. of a scarlet cast rather than approaching crimson or purple.
  3. An explosive shell. See Marron, 3.

Transitive verb. To put (a person) ashore on a desolate island or coast and leave him to his fate.

Adjective. Having the color called marooNoun. See 4th Maroon.