Значение

значений: 5
  1. An escaped black slave of the Caribbean and the Americas or a descendant of such a person.

    Maroon (Maroons pl, from English), Maroon-Männer, Maroon-Frauen

    маро́нmarón

  2. A castaway; a person who has been marooned (abandoned).

    Ausgesetzter, Ausgesetzte, Ausgestoßener

    изго́йizgój

    a person who is stranded (as on an island)

  3. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A rich dark red, somewhat brownish, color.

    Rotbaun, Kastanienbraun, Weinrot

    тёмно-бордо́выйtjómno-bordóvyj, бордо́выйbordóvyj

    a dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color

  4. A rocket-propelled firework or skyrocket, often one used as a signal (for example, to summon the crew of a lifeboat or warn of an air raid).

    an exploding firework used as a warning signal

  5. (пренебрежительное, сленг)An idiot; a fool.

Примеры

предложений: 12
  1. Tom was marooned on an island.

    deTom saß auf einer Insel fest. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. They were marooned on a desert isle.

  3. Tom was marooned on a deserted island.

    deTom saß auf einer einsamen Insel fest. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. Tom was marooned on an uninhabited island.

    deTom saß auf einer unbewohnten Insel fest. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. Tom was marooned on a tiny island.

    deTom saß auf einer kleinen Insel fest. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Переводы

языков: 6
Русский
По значениям 3
runaway slave:
castaway — see also castaway:
dark red, somewhat brownish colour:
Deutsch
По значениям 3
runaway slave:
castaway — see also castaway:
dark red, somewhat brownish colour:

Происхождение

From French marron (“feral; fugitive”, adjective), from Spanish cimarrón (“fugitive, wild,

From French marron (“feral; fugitive”, adjective), from Spanish cimarrón (“fugitive, wild, feral”); see that entry for more.

From earlier marone, marron, borrowed from French marron (“chestnut; brown”). Compare Spanish marrón. Doublet of marron (“sweet chestnut”).

Unknown. Possibly related to the sense “castaway” (etymology 1), or owing to the fact that the color of a fired flare was commonly red (etymology 2).

From an intentional mispronunciation of the word moron used by the cartoon character Bugs Bunny.

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