marooning

M3A1R1O1O1N1I1N1G2

noun

An act of abandoning a person in a remote, deserted place.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of maroon
nounmarooning (plural maroonings)

plural maroonings

  1. An act of abandoning a person in a remote, deserted place.
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APA

marooning. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marooning

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“marooning.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marooning. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “marooning,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marooning.

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