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maroons

Saymuh-ROONZUS/məˈɹunz/UK/məˈɹuːnz/AUS/məˈɹəʉnz/

2 meanings of maroons

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of maroon. Use this form when you mean more than one.

    The painter blended several maroons to get the right color.

    Those dark maroons remind me of autumn leaves.

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  2. 2
    verb
    The form of maroon used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.

    Bad weather maroons the climbers on the mountain every winter.

    A broken bridge maroons the whole town during the rainy season.

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maroons is a form of maroon

maroon, noun: A dark red color with some brown in it. Full entry

Forms
maroonmaroons plural
Spelling
maroon → maroons: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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