Ausgestoßener — meaning in English

English meaning

• castaway noun A person stranded, typically after a shipwreck, often alone on an island.
• maroon adj A dark brownish-red colour.
• outcast noun A person who has been rejected or excluded by a group or society.

Senses

Ausgestoßener is used for these senses in English:

• castaway An outcast; someone cast out of a group or society.
• maroon A castaway; a person who has been marooned. [from 19th c.]
• outcast One that has been excluded from a society or system, a pariah, a leper. [from 14th c.]

castaway — full definition

1. noun A person stranded, typically after a shipwreck, often alone on an island.
2. adj Shipwrecked or abandoned.

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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