Meanings
nounmaranta (plural marantas)
plural marantas
- Any of the family Marantaceae of plants
- arrowroot plant (Maranta arundinacea)
- Arrowroot starch, traditional and commonly made from Maranta arundinacea.
Rhymes & wordplay
Anagrams
Cite this entry
APA
maranta. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maranta
MLA
“maranta.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maranta. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maranta,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maranta.
Source: maranta on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.