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| ==Common meanings== | ==Common meanings== | ||
| ⚫ | * ], the act of leaving someone in a deserted area | ||
| * ], escaped slaves and their descendants in the Americas and West Indies who formed independent settlements | * ], escaped slaves and their descendants in the Americas and West Indies who formed independent settlements | ||
| ⚫ | * ], the act of leaving someone in a deserted area | ||
| ==Places== | ==Places== | ||
| * ], Colorado, United States, two peaks in the Elk Mountains: Maroon Peak and North Maroon Peak | |||
| ⚫ | * ], Queensland, Australia | ||
| * ] | * ] | ||
| * ] | * ] | ||
| * ], Queensland, Australia | * ], Queensland, Australia | ||
| * Maroon Peak, one of the two peaks comprising the ], Colorado, United States | |||
| ==Persons== | ==Persons== | ||
| *] | *] | ||
| ==Art, entertainment, and media== | |||
| ==Entertainment== | |||
| ===Fictional characters=== | |||
| ⚫ | * R. K. Maroon, owner of Maroon Cartoons studio in the film '']'' | ||
| ===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 | ||
| ===Music=== | ===Music=== | ||
| ====Groups==== | |||
| * ], a German band | * ], a German band | ||
| ⚫ | * ], an American pop rock band | ||
| * ], a United States maritime-folk group | * ], a United States maritime-folk group | ||
| ====Albums==== | |||
| * ], a 2000 album by Canadian rock band Barenaked Ladies | * ], a 2000 album by Canadian rock band Barenaked Ladies | ||
| * ], a 1995 album by Muslimgauze | * ], a 1995 album by Muslimgauze | ||
| * ''Maroon'', an album by ] | * ''Maroon'', an album by ] | ||
| ====Songs==== | |||
| * ], a 1994 track by Pink Floyd on their album ''The Division Bell'' | * ], a 1994 track by Pink Floyd on their album ''The Division Bell'' | ||
| * "Marooned", a song from the album '']'' by Running Wild | * "Marooned", a song from the album '']'' by Running Wild | ||
| === |
===Periodicals=== | ||
| ⚫ | * '']'', a student newspaper of the University of Chicago | ||
| ⚫ | * ], a 1964 novel by Martin Caidin | ||
| ⚫ | |||
| ===Television=== | |||
| ⚫ | * ], 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'' | * ], a 1989 episode of the television show ''Red Dwarf'' | ||
| ⚫ | * R. K. Maroon, owner of Maroon Cartoons studio in the film '']'' | ||
| ==Other uses== | ==Other uses== | ||
| * ], a loud rocket used for signaling | * ], a loud rocket used for signaling | ||
| ⚫ | * ], Queensland, Australia | ||
| ⚫ | * '']'', a student newspaper of the University of Chicago | ||
| ==See also== | |||
| ⚫ | * ], an American pop rock band | ||
| * ] | * ] | ||
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Maroon is a dark shade of red. Maroon, marooning, or marooned also may refer to:
Common meanings
- Maroon (people), escaped slaves and their descendants in the Americas and West Indies who formed independent settlements
- Marooning, the act of leaving someone in a deserted area
Places
- Maroon Bells, Colorado, United States, two peaks in the Elk Mountains: Maroon Peak and North Maroon Peak
- Maroon Dam, Queensland, Australia
- Maroon Town, Jamaica
- Maroon Town, Sierra Leone
- Mount Maroon, Queensland, Australia
Persons
Art, entertainment, and media
Fictional characters
- R. K. Maroon, owner of Maroon Cartoons studio in the film Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Film
- Marooned (documentary), documentary which followed Páidí Ó Sé as he led Westmeath to the 2004 Leinster Senior Football Championship
- Marooned (film), a 1969 film starring Gregory Peck and Richard Crenna, based on the novel
Literature
- Marooned (novel), a 1964 novel by Martin Caidin
Music
Groups
- Maroon (band), a German band
- Maroon 5, an American pop rock band
- Marooned (band), a United States maritime-folk group
Albums
- Maroon (Barenaked Ladies album), a 2000 album by Canadian rock band Barenaked Ladies
- Maroon (Muslimgauze album), a 1995 album by Muslimgauze
- Maroon, an album by The Webb Brothers
Songs
- "Marooned" (instrumental), a 1994 track by Pink Floyd on their album The Division Bell
- "Marooned", a song from the album Death or Glory by Running Wild
Periodicals
- The Chicago Maroon, a student newspaper of the University of Chicago
Television
- "Marooned" (Red Dwarf episode), a 1989 episode of the television show Red Dwarf
Other uses
- Maroon (rocket), a loud rocket used for signaling
- Maroons (disambiguation)
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