marooned : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: marooned	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for marooned
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
marooned adj cut off or left behind; "an isolated pawn"; "several stranded fish in a tide pool"; "travelers marooned by the blizzard" Synonym(s): isolated, marooned, stranded
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Maroon \Ma*roon"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Marooned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Marooning}.] [See {Maroon} a fugitive slave.] To put (a person) ashore on a desolate island or coast and leave him to his fate. {Marooning party}, a social excursion party that sojourns several days on the shore or in some retired place; a prolonged picnic. [Southern U. S.] --Bartlett.