Maroon (US/UK /məˈruːn/ mə-ROON, Australia /məˈroʊn/ mə-ROHN) is a brownish crimson color that takes its name from the French word marron, or chestnut... 19 KB (1,925 words) - 12:27, 26 April 2024 |
Maroons are descendants of Africans in the Americas and Islands of the Indian Ocean who escaped from slavery, through flight or manumission, and formed... 87 KB (10,045 words) - 14:24, 13 May 2024 |
Marooned may refer to: Marooning, the intentional act of abandoning someone in an uninhabited area Marooned (1933 film), a British drama film Marooned... 1 KB (180 words) - 19:48, 7 January 2020 |
Jamaican Maroons descend from Africans who freed themselves from slavery on the Colony of Jamaica and established communities of free black people in... 45 KB (5,585 words) - 18:41, 25 April 2024 |
Look up maroon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Maroon is a dark reddish purple or dark brownish red colour. Maroon may also refer to: Marooning, the... 1 KB (163 words) - 12:41, 19 July 2023 |
The Maroon Bells are two peaks in the Elk Mountains, Maroon Peak and North Maroon Peak, separated by about half a kilometer (0.3 miles). The mountains... 14 KB (1,345 words) - 08:58, 19 June 2023 |
Marooning is the intentional act of abandoning someone in an uninhabited area, such as a desert island, or more generally (usually in passive voice) to... 6 KB (769 words) - 04:19, 13 March 2024 |