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{{wiktionary|maroon |
{{wiktionary|maroon}} | ||
''']''' is a dark |
''']''' is a dark reddish purple or dark brownish red colour. | ||
'''Maroon''' may also refer to: | |||
⚫ | * ], the intentional act of abandoning someone in an uninhabited area | ||
* ], descendants of enslaved Africans in the Americas who escaped and formed free settlements | |||
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⚫ | ==Music== | ||
⚫ | * ], a German band | ||
==Common meanings== | |||
⚫ | * ] (2000) | ||
⚫ | * ], the act of |
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⚫ | * ] (2000) | ||
* ], escaped slaves and their descendants in the Americas and West Indies who formed independent settlements | |||
* ], a 2022 song by Taylor Swift | |||
==Places== | ==Places== | ||
* ], Queensland, Australia | |||
* ] | * ] | ||
* ] | * ] | ||
* ], Queensland, Australia | * ], Queensland, Australia | ||
* Maroon Peak, one of the two peaks comprising the ], Colorado, United States | |||
==Persons== | |||
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], as referred to by ] | |||
==Entertainment== | |||
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⚫ | * ], a German band | ||
* ], a United States maritime-folk group | |||
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* ''Maroon'', an album by ] | |||
* ], a 1994 track by Pink Floyd on their album ''The Division Bell'' | |||
* "Marooned", a song from the album '']'' by Running Wild | |||
===Other=== | |||
* ], a 1964 novel by Martin Caidin | |||
** ], a 1969 film starring Gregory Peck and Richard Crenna, based on the novel | |||
* ], which followed Páidí Ó Sé as he led Westmeath to the 2004 Leinster Senior Football Championship | |||
* ], a 1989 episode of the television show ''Red Dwarf'' | |||
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==Other uses== | ==Other uses== | ||
* ], a loud rocket used for |
* ], a loud rocket used for signalling | ||
* ] |
* ] | ||
* '']'', a student newspaper of the University of Chicago | * '']'', a student newspaper of the University of Chicago | ||
⚫ | * Maroon Cartoons, a fictional studio in '']'' | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* ], an American pop rock band | * ], an American pop rock band | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:41, 19 July 2023
Maroon is a dark reddish purple or dark brownish red colour.
Maroon may also refer to:
- Marooning, the intentional act of abandoning someone in an uninhabited area
- Maroons, descendants of enslaved Africans in the Americas who escaped and formed free settlements
Music
- Maroon (band), a German band
- Maroon (Barenaked Ladies album) (2000)
- Maroon (The Webb Brothers album) (2000)
- "Maroon" (song), a 2022 song by Taylor Swift
Places
- Maroon Dam, Queensland, Australia
- Maroon Town, Jamaica
- Maroon Town, Sierra Leone
- Mount Maroon, Queensland, Australia
Other uses
- Maroon (rocket), a loud rocket used for signalling
- Maroon (surname)
- The Chicago Maroon, a student newspaper of the University of Chicago
- Maroon Cartoons, a fictional studio in Who Framed Roger Rabbit
See also
- Maroon 5, an American pop rock band
- Marooned (disambiguation)
- Marooning (disambiguation)
- Maroons (disambiguation)
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