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mar·ron (m

r

n, m

-rô

)

n.

See Spanish chestnut.

[French; see maroon².]

marron¹

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a large edible sweet chestnut

[from French, of obscure origin]

marron²

n

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a large freshwater crayfish of Western Australia, Cherax tenuimanus

[from a native Australian language]

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