- Maroon
Maroon, marooning, or marooned may refer to:
*
Maroon (color) , a mixture composed of brown and red
*Maroon (people) , runaway slaves in the West Indies, Central America, South America, or North America
*Marooning , the act of leaving someone on a deserted island
*Maroon (rocket) , a loud rocket used for signaling
* "Marooned" ("Red Dwarf" episode)
*Marooned (novel) , a novel byMartin Caidin
** "Marooned" (film), a 1969 film starring Gregory Peck and Richard Crenna, based upon the novelIn music:
* "Maroon" (album), an album by Barenaked Ladies
* "Maroon" (Muslimgauze album), an album by Muslimgauze
*Maroon (band) , a German band
*Maroons (hip hop group) or Lateef & Chief Xcel
* "Marooned" (song), a song by Pink Floyd
* "Maroon", an album byThe Webb Brothers In sports:
*Queensland Maroons , officially called "Queensland State of Origin Team"
*Montreal Maroons , a professional ice hockey team from 1924 to 1938
*Toledo Maroons , an NFL team from 1922 to 1923
*Kenosha Maroons , an NFL team in 1924
*Pottsville Maroons , an NFL team from 1925 to 1928
*UP Fighting Maroons , the athletic teams of the University of the Philippines
*Chicago Maroons , the athletic teams of the University of Chicago
*Roanoke College Maroons , the athletic teams of Roanoke College
*Moline High School Maroons , the athletic teams of Moline High SchoolIn other uses:
*Maroon Beret , the symbol for elite airborne forces
* "Chicago Maroon ", an independent student newspaper of the University of Chicago
*Russell Shoatz , a former Black Liberation Army member, nicknamed "Maroon"
* An alternative moniker forHoward Huge or other massive dogs.ee also
*
Maroon 5 , a United States pop band
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.