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cimarron

noun

cimarron is spelled C-I-M-A-R-R-O-N: 8 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 71,529th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, cimarron means “Alternative letter-case form of Cimarron (“maroon”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of cimarron is cimarrons.

How many letters and syllables are in cimarron?

Letters8: C-I-M-A-R-R-O-N
Syllables3 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 6 million words; the 71,529th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is cimarron?

Cimarron appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 71,529th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce cimarron?

    Cimarron has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Forms of cimarron

    • cimarrons plural

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    What does cimarron mean?

    The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

    noun

    1. 1

      Alternative letter-case form of Cimarron (“maroon”).

      For quotations using this term, see Citations:cimarron.

    noun

    as Cimarron
    1. 1

      A Maroon (an African who escaped slavery in the Americas, or a descendant thereof), especially a member of the Cimarron people of Panama.

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Where does cimarron come from?

    From Spanish cimarrón (“feral; maroon”).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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