Noun: marron
| Singular | marron |
| Plural | marrons |
Sample Sentences
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‘I mean, shit, even if I had've come down here of a weekend and taken back a sack full of marron, I would have killed the pig up there.’ [2007, Craig Silvey, Jasper Jones, Allen & Unwin, published 2007, page 137:]
Nouns inflected like marron
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Variant form of maroon (“chestnut”), later reinforced by French marron. See: French Nouns '
marron'.