maroon

US /məˈruːn/
UK /məˈruːn/
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1.

a dark brownish-red color

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The old car was painted a deep maroon.
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She wore a dress of rich maroon velvet.
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burgundyclaretcrimsonrubywine-red
1.

leave (someone) isolated and helpless on an island or in a remote area

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The pirates threatened to maroon the mutineers on a deserted island.
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He was marooned in the wilderness after his car broke down.
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abandonstranddesertisolateleave behind