cimarron

US:USA pronunciation: respelling'cimarron': (sim′ə ron′, -rōn′, -ər ən; sim′ə rōn′); 'Cimarron': (sim′ə ron′, -rōn′, -ər ən; sim′ə rōn′)



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cim•ar•ron  (sim′ə ron′, -rōn′, -ər ən; sim′ə rōn′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Zoology, Mammalsbighorn.
  • Greek; see cyme) + -arrón adjective, adjectival suffix; compare maroon2
  • Latin cȳma spring shoots of a vegetable
  • American Spanish (carnero) cimarrón wild (sheep); Spanish: wild, probably equivalent. to cim(a) peak, summit (
  • 1840–50

Cim•ar•ron  (sim′ə ron′, -rōn′, -ər ən; sim′ə rōn′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesa river flowing E from NE New Mexico to the Arkansas River in Oklahoma. 600 mi. (965 km) long.

'cimarron' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Seminole - bighorn - maroon

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