marrón

Definitions of marrón
  1. noun
    an orange of low brightness and saturation
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    café, chocolate
    a medium brown to dark-brown color
    marrón claro
    a brown that is light but unsaturated
    sepia
    a shade of brown with a tinge of red
    castaño rojizo
    a color varying from dark purplish brown to dark red
    canela, topacio
    a light brown the color of topaz
    beige
    a very light brown
    cobre
    a reddish-brown color resembling the color of polished copper
  2. noun
    uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
    synonyms: bofia, gris, guili, guindilla, guripa, madero, pasma, pitufo, poli, polizonte, romano
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    agente, agente de policía, guardia, oficial, policía
    a member of a police force
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