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maroon

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "maroon" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

maroon

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

maroon is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, maroon is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmaroon

1noun
  • An escaped negro slave of the Caribbean and the Americas or a descendant of escaped slaves.
  • A castaway; a person who has been marooned.

    Synonyms: castaway

1verb
  • To abandon in a remote, desolate place, as on a desert island.
1adjective
  • Associated with Maroon culture, communities or peoples.
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