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quilombola — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • maroon adj A dark brownish-red colour.

Senses

quilombola is used for these senses in English:

  • maroon An escaped black slave of the Caribbean and the Americas or a descendant of such a person. [from 17th c.]

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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