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Cimarron
name, noun
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Proper Noun
- 1 An unincorporated community in Kings County, California, United States.
- 2 An unincorporated community in Montrose County, Colorado, United States.
- 3 A city, the county seat of Gray County, Kansas, United States.
- 4 A village in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States.
- 5 An unincorporated community in Harris County, Texas, United States.
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- 6 A river that flows from northeastern New Mexico, into the Arkansas River in northeastern Oklahoma.
Noun
- 1 A Maroon (an African who escaped slavery in the Americas, or a descendant thereof), especially a member of the Cimarron people of Panama.
"When he retired from piracy, Uncle Patrice settled down with a woman of mixed Taino and Cimarron ancestry to the less adventurous activity of tobacco ..."
- 2 Alternative letter-case form of Cimarron (“maroon”). alt-of
"For quotations using this term, see Citations:cimarron."
- 3 wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Spanish cimarrón (“feral; maroon”).
Etymology 2
From Spanish cimarrón (“feral; maroon”).
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