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Webster 1913 Edition


Marron

Mar-ron′

,
Noun.
[See
Maroon
,
Adj.
]
1.
A large chestnut.
[Obs.]
Holland.
2.
A chestnut color; maroon.
3.
(Pyrotechny & Mil.)
A paper or pasteboard box or shell, wound about with strong twine, filled with an explosive, and ignited with a fuse, – used to make a noise like a cannon.
[Written also
maroon
.]

Definition 2024


marrón

marrón

See also: marron

Asturian

Noun

marrón m (plural marrones)

  1. brown (colour)
  2. chestnut

Galician

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈroŋ/

Adjective

marrón m, f (plural marróns)

  1. brown

Synonyms

See also

Colors in Galician · cores (layout · text)
     vermello      verde      amarelo      ?      branco
     ?      ?      ?      ?      rosa
     ?      azul      laranxa      gris      ?
     negro      púrpura      castaño, marrón      ?      ciano

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈron/

Etymology

From French marron.

Adjective

marrón m, f (plural marrones)

  1. brown (colour)

Noun

marrón m (plural marrones)

  1. brown (colour)
  2. (colloquial) bug; bitch (something annoying)

Synonyms

See also

Colors in Spanish · colores (layout · text)
     rojo      verde      amarillo      crema      blanco
     carmín, carmesí, carmesín, cremesín, cremesino      magenta      azul-petróleo      lima      rosa
     añil      azul      naranja,
anaranjado
     gris      violeta
     negro      morado      marrón      azur      cian