Usually means: Stranded, often isolated, without resources.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word marooned:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. marooned: Merriam-Webster
  2. marooned: Collins English Dictionary
  3. marooned: Vocabulary.com
  4. Marooned, marooned: Wordnik
  5. marooned: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. marooned: Wiktionary
  7. Marooned, marooned: Dictionary.com
  8. marooned: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Marooned (Red Dwarf), Marooned (instrumental), Marooned (novel), Marooned: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Marooned: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. marooned: Rhymezone
  12. Marooned: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. marooned: FreeDictionary.org
  14. marooned: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. marooned: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. marooned: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Marooned: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See maroon as well.)

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noun:  a 1969 American science fiction film directed by John Sturges and starring Gregory Peck, Richard Crenna, David Janssen, James Franciscus and Gene Hackman about three astronauts who are trapped and slowly suffocating in space.
noun:  "Marooned" is an instrumental track on Pink Floyd's 1994 album, The Division Bell.
noun:  a 1964 science fiction thriller novel by American writer Martin Caidin, about a crewed spacecraft stranded in Earth orbit, oxygen running out, and only an experimental craft available to attempt a rescue.
noun:  "Marooned" is the second episode of science fiction sitcom Red Dwarf Series III, and the fourteenth in the series run.
noun:  a U.S.-based a cappella Irish folk/shanty band based in Las Vegas.
noun:  an hour-long fly-on-the-wall documentary which followed the success of the Westmeath senior football team that won the 2004 Leinster Senior Football Championship Final, the county's first ever title at senior level, under the guidance of Páidí Ó Sé.
noun:  a 1994 short film starring Robert Carlyle, Stevan Rimkus and Liza Walker.
noun:  a 1933 British drama film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Edmund Gwenn and Viola Lyel.
noun:  the ninth episode of the first season of The Ren & Stimpy Show.


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