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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 | |||
| {{TOC right}} | {{TOC right}} | ||
| ⚫ | ==Music== | ||
| ⚫ | * ], a German band | ||
| ==Common meanings== | |||
| ⚫ | * ] (2000) | ||
| * ], escaped slaves and their descendants in the Americas and West Indies who formed independent settlements | |||
| ⚫ | * ] (2000) | ||
| ⚫ | * ], the act of |
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| * ], a 2022 song by Taylor Swift | |||
| ==Places== | ==Places== | ||
| * ], Colorado, United States, two peaks in the Elk Mountains: Maroon Peak and North Maroon Peak | |||
| * ], Queensland, Australia | * ], Queensland, Australia | ||
| * ] | * ] | ||
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| * ], Queensland, Australia | * ], Queensland, Australia | ||
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==Other uses== | ||
| *] | * ], a loud rocket used for signalling | ||
| * ] | |||
| ⚫ | * '']'', a student newspaper of the University of Chicago | ||
| ⚫ | * Maroon Cartoons, a fictional studio in '']'' | ||
| ==See also== | |||
| ==Art, entertainment, and media== | |||
| ===Fictional characters=== | |||
| ⚫ | * |
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| ===Film=== | |||
| * ], documentary which followed Páidí Ó Sé as he led Westmeath to the 2004 Leinster Senior Football Championship | |||
| * ], a 1969 film starring Gregory Peck and Richard Crenna, based on the novel | |||
| ===Literature=== | |||
| * ], a 1964 novel by Martin Caidin | |||
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| ====Groups==== | |||
| ⚫ | * ], a German band | ||
| * ], an American pop rock band | * ], an American pop rock band | ||
| * ] |
* ] | ||
| * ] | |||
| ====Albums==== | |||
| ⚫ | * ] |
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| ⚫ | * ] |
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| * ''Maroon'', an album by ] | |||
| ====Songs==== | |||
| * ], a 1994 track by Pink Floyd on their album ''The Division Bell'' | |||
| * "Marooned", a song from the album '']'' by Running Wild | |||
| ===Periodicals=== | |||
| ⚫ | * '']'', a student newspaper of the University of Chicago | ||
| ===Television=== | |||
| * ], a 1989 episode of the television show ''Red Dwarf'' | |||
| ==Other uses== | |||
| * ], a loud rocket used for signaling | |||
| * ] | * ] | ||
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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