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MAROONING

Definition: MAROONING

MAROONING

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Maroon

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Synonyms: MAROONING

Synonyms by domain: bush negro (public administration, geography), maroon.

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Specialty Definition: Marooning

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Marooning is the act of leaving someone behind intentionally in an uninhabited area.

It was usually a penalty for captains of pirate vessels by an angry crew.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Marooning."

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Crosswords: MAROONING

English words defined with "MAROONING": Marooning party. (references)

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Expression: MAROONING

Expression using "MAROONING": Marooning party. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: MAROONING

Language Translations for "MAROONING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

褐红. (various references)

   

German

  

im Stich lassend (forsaking). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

arooningmay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: MAROONING

Misspellings

"MAROONING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Marjolin, marooni, maroonings, Matroniano, mertonian. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: MAROONING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-g-i-m-n-n-o-o-r"

-2 letters: amorino, moaning, mooning, mooring, morning, organon, roaming, rooming.

-3 letters: amnion, arming, gnomon, gonion, margin, maroon, mignon, mooing, morgan, morion, naming, nomina, oaring, onagri, origan, romano, ronion.

-4 letters: amigo, amino, amnio, among, anion, argon, gamin, garni, giron, gonia, grain, groan, groin, groom, imago, inarm, mango, manor, minor, moira, mongo, moron, nomoi, noria, onion, orang.

 Words containing the letters "a-g-i-m-n-n-o-o-r"
 

+2 letters: coenamoring, monograming, nonorgasmic.

 

+3 letters: boomeranging, monogramming, monographing, monsignorial, nonmigratory, workingwoman.

 

+4 letters: aggiornamento, fashionmonger, monoaminergic.

 

+5 letters: aggiornamentos, conglomerating, conglomeration, fashionmongers, mongrelization, nongeometrical.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: MAROONING


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 41 52 4F 4F 4E 49 4E 47

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--    .-    .-.    ---    ---    -.    ..    -.    --.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01000001 01010010 01001111 01001111 01001110 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#65 &#82 &#79 &#79 &#78 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0041 0052 004F 004F 004E 0049 004E 0047

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

473552494948434841

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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