marron pourpré — meaning in English

English meaning

• maroon adj A dark brownish-red colour.

Senses

marron pourpré is used for these senses in English:

• maroon Of a maroon color
• maroon A rich dark red, somewhat brownish, color.

maroon — full definition

1. adj A dark brownish-red colour.
2. verb To strand someone in a remote or isolated place, leaving them unable to get away.
3. noun Historically, an enslaved person who escaped and formed independent communities, especially in the Caribbean and the Americas, or their descendants.

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