"marron" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: marrons [plural]
Etymology: Variant form of maroon (“chestnut”), later reinforced by French marron. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|marron}} French marron Head templates: {{en-noun}} marron (plural marrons)
  1. A sweet chestnut. Derived forms: marron glacé
    Sense id: en-marron-en-noun-Eo02abiZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: marrons [plural]
Etymology: Wikispecies From Nyunga marran. Etymology templates: {{wikispecies|Cherax tenuimanus}} Wikispecies, {{bor|en|nys|marran}} Nyunga marran Head templates: {{en-noun}} marron (plural marrons)
  1. Cherax tenuimanus, a species of freshwater crayfish from Western Australia. Categories (lifeform): Astacideans Synonyms: hairy marron, Margaret River marron Related terms: gilgie, jilgie, yabby, yabbie
    Sense id: en-marron-en-noun-3yEfVMlI Disambiguation of Astacideans: 10 90 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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