a person who is stranded (as on an island); when the tide came in I was a maroon out there'
a dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color
an exploding firework used as a warning signal
maroon (n.)
of dark brownish to purplish red
[ Syn: brownish-red ]
maroon (adj.)
leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue; the travellers were marooned
[ Syn: strand ]
leave stranded on a desert island without resources; The mutinous sailors were marooned on an island'