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Definitions: MARRON |
MARRONAdjective1. 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. 2. A chestnut color; maroon. 3. A large chestnut. |
Date "MARRON" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1899. (references) |
Note: Marron \Mar*ron"\, noun. [See Maroon,]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: MARRON |
| Non-English Usage: "MARRON" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (auburn, Brown, chestnut, chestnut brown), Spanish (brown). |
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| "MARRON" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 90.00% of the time. "MARRON" is used about 10 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 90% | 9 | 117,287 |
| Noun (singular) | 10% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 10 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "MARRON" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Marron | Last name | 1,000 | 9,424 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Expression using "MARRON": marron glace. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
marron | 54 | marron neg | 3 |
marron trunks | 40 | farming marron | 3 |
5 marron | 36 | bulma hentai marron | 3 |
marron glace | 15 | fanfics goten in marron romance | 3 |
goten marron trunks | 14 | bra marron pan | 3 |
dbz marron | 8 | dragonball marron pan,bra,and picture z | 3 |
5 lyrics marron | 8 | dragonball gt marron pic | 3 |
gildea marron | 7 | bulma marron pic | 3 |
fanart marron trunks | 6 | five marron | 3 |
goten marron | 6 | fan fiction marron trunks | 3 |
kevin marron | 5 | fanfics marron trunks | 3 |
marron picture | 5 | lluvia marron | 3 |
blue marron | 4 | fanart marron | 3 |
dragonball gt marron | 4 | donald marron | 3 |
honkadine marron | 4 | dbgt marron | 3 |
marron shrine | 4 | mark marron | 3 |
angel marron | 4 | marlo marron | 3 |
marron pic | 4 | bra marron pan pic together | 2 |
marron picture trunks | 4 | hentai marron | 2 |
gt marron | 3 | marron mirai trunks | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "MARRON"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Albanian | ngjyrë gështenjë (auburn, chestnut, liver-colored, liver-coloured, maroon), i gështenjtë (chestnut). (various references) | ||||||||||
Farsi | رنگ شاه بلوطی (Chestnut), شاه بلوطاروپاءی . (various references) | ||||||||||
Hebrew | ערמון ×"מתוק. (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | マレイン酸 (chestnut, evil, malefic, maleic acid, malevolent, malign, mallow, Marecs, marron Chantilly, marronier, marrons glaces). (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | マãƒãƒ³ã‚·ãƒ£ãƒ³ãƒ†ã‚£ (marron Chantilly). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | arronmay kestane (chestnut, horse-chestnut, spanish chestnut, sweet chestnut). (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "MARRON": marrons. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "MARRON" (pronounced me"run) |
| 4 | -e" r u n | heron, perron. |
| 3 | -r u n | apron, aspirin, Baron, barren, brethren, Buran, cauldron, Chevron, children, citron, doctrine, fibrin, foreign, garron, giron, grandchildren, intron, matron, octahedron, patron, Philodendron, polyhedron, rhododendron, saffron, schoolchildren, siren, sovereign, sovran, squadron, stepchildren, tetrahedron, Warren. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-m-n-o-r-r" | |
-1 letter: armor, manor, roman. | |
-2 letters: mano, moan, mora, morn, noma, norm, orra, roam, roan, roar. | |
-3 letters: arm, man, mar, moa, mon, mor, nam, nom, nor, oar, ora, ram, ran, rom. | |
-4 letters: am, an, ar, ma, mo, na, no, om, on, or. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-m-n-o-r-r" | |
+1 letter: marrano, marrons. | |
+2 letters: armoring, marranos, ramshorn, ransomer, renogram, romancer. | |
+3 letters: aeronomer, armouring, barnstorm, cairngorm, carroming, cormorant, cornerman, marmorean, marrowing, mortaring, nonfarmer, numerator, rainstorm, ramshorns, ransomers, renograms, romancers, ruminator, transform, unarmored, warmonger. | |
+4 letters: aeronomers, amenorrhea, antireform, astronomer, barnstorms, brainstorm, cairngorms, cankerworm, chronogram, cormorants, dendrogram, enumerator, forearming, harmonizer, honorarium, ironmaster, mandragora, marathoner, marrowbone, nonadmirer, nonfarmers, nonprogram, normalizer, numerators, paranormal, programing, promenader, proseminar, rainstorms, ramrodding, randomizer, ruminators, terminator, transforms, warmongers. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 41 52 52 4F 4E |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- .- .-. .-. --- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01000001 01010010 01010010 01001111 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M A R R O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0041 0052 0052 004F 004E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)473552524948 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Names: Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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