The word Maroon can have the following meanings:

• Maroon is a color mixture composed of brown and purple.
• A Maroon was a runaway slave in the Caribbean.
• Marooning is the act of leaving someone on a deserted island.
• A maroon is a loud type of rocket.
• The Chicago Maroon is the independent student newspaper of the University of Chicago, in publication since 1892.
• The Colgate Maroon-News of Colgate University, founded in 1868, is the oldest college weekly in America.
• Saint Maroon

In sports: Maroon is a color mixture composed of brown and purple. ... Color is an important part of the visual arts. ... A mixture is a chemical material of variable composition that contains two or more substances. ... The color brown is produced by mixing complementary colors, such as red and green, orange and blue, or yellow and purple. ... Purple is any of a group of colors intermediate between deep blue and red. ... A Maroon (from the word marronage or American/Spanish cimarrón: wild, savage, fugitive, runaway, lit. ... It has been suggested that Chattel slavery be merged into this article or section. ... Central America and the Caribbean (detailed pdf map) The Caribbean, (Spanish: Caribe; French: Caraïbe or more commonly Antilles; Dutch: Cariben or Caraïben, or more commonly Antillen) or the West Indies, is a group of islands and countries which are in or border the Caribbean Sea which lies on... Marooning is the act of leaving someone behind intentionally in an uninhabited area. ... A maroon is a type of rocket which makes a loud banging report. ... A Redstone rocket, part of the Mercury program A rocket is a vehicle, missile or aircraft which obtains thrust by the reaction to the ejection of fast moving exhaust gas from within a rocket engine. ... The Chicago Maroon is the independent student newspaper of the University of Chicago with a circulation of 11,000. ... The University of Chicago is a private university located principally in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. ... 1892 (MDCCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Colgate in mid-August, towards the end of Summer. ... ...

• The Montreal Maroons were a professional ice hockey team, in existence from 1924 to 1938.
• The Toledo Maroons were a professional football team, in existence from 1922 to 1923.
• The Kenosha Maroons were a professional National Football League team, in existence in 1924.
• The Fighting Maroons, the athletics team of the University of the Philippines.
• The Maroons are also the names of the athletic teams of the University of Chicago.

In music: The Montreal Maroons were a professional ice hockey team from Montreal, Quebec. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Toledo Maroons, based in Toledo, Ohio, played in the National Football League from 1922 to 1923. ... Look up Football in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Kenosha is a city located in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. ... The National Football League (NFL) is the largest professional American football league, consisting of thirty-two teams from American cities and regions. ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Fighting Maroons is the athletics (sports) team of the University of the Philippines. ... The seal of the University of the Philippines The University of the Philippines (Filipino: Unibersidad ng Pilipinas) or U.P. is the premier state university of the Philippines. ... The University of Chicago is a private university located principally in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. ...

• Maroon is a 2000 album by the Barenaked Ladies.
• Maroon is a German vegan and straight edge band.
• Maroon 5, a United States pop band.
• "Maroon" is the adopted name of former Black Liberation Army member Russell Shoatz
• Maroons, a hip-hop group from Oakland, California (Lateef & Chief Xcel)
• The Maroons are also a representative Rugby League team that play State of Origin