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 Definitions of marine  [əˈrin]  

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Definition of 'marine' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) marine
of or pertaining to the sea:
marine vegetation.

2.  marine
adapted for use at sea:
a marine barometer.

3.  marine
pertaining to navigation or shipping; nautical; maritime.

4.  marine
of or pertaining to marines.

5. (n.) marine
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.

6.  marine
one of a class of naval troops serving both on shipboard and on land.

7.  marine
seagoing ships, esp. with reference to nationality or class.

8.  marine
a picture with a marine subject; seascape.

9.  marine
a department of naval affairs, as in France.

Etymology:  (1325–75; < MF marin < L marīnus of the sea)

Definition of 'marine' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Marine, devil dog, leatherneck, shipboard soldier
a member of the United States Marine Corps

2. (adj) marine
a soldier who serves both on shipboard and on land

3. (adj) marine
of or relating to the sea
"marine explorations"

4. (adj) nautical, maritime, marine
relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
"nautical charts"; "maritime law"; "marine insurance"

5. (adj) marine
of or relating to military personnel who serve both on land and at sea (specifically the U.S. Marine Corps)
"marine barracks"

6. (adj) marine
relating to or characteristic of or occurring on or in the sea

7. (adj) marine
native to or inhabiting the sea
"marine plants and animals such as seaweed and whales"


Definition of 'marine' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) marine
a soldier who fights on land and at sea

2. (adjective) marine
relating to the ocean
marine plants/life


Definition of 'marine' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) marine
of or pertaining to the sea; having to do with the ocean, or with navigation or naval affairs; nautical; as, marine productions or bodies; marine shells; a marine engine

2. (adj) marine
formed by the action of the currents or waves of the sea; as, marine deposits

3. (adj) marine
a solider serving on shipboard; a sea soldier; one of a body of troops trained to do duty in the navy

4. (adj) marine
the sum of naval affairs; naval economy; the department of navigation and sea forces; the collective shipping of a country; as, the mercantile marine

5. (adj) marine
a picture representing some marine subject


Translation of 'marine' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: of the sea
marine animals; marine law.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: mariene Arabic flag Arabic: بَحْري Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: морски
Brazilian flag Brazilian: marítimo Czech flag Czech: mořský, námořní German flag German: Meer-..., See-...
Danish flag Danish: sø- Greek flag Greek: θαλάσσιος Spanish flag Spanish: marino, marítimo
Estonian flag Estonian: mere- Farsi flag Farsi: دریایی Finnish flag Finnish: meri-
French flag French: marin Hebrew flag Hebrew: יַמִי Hindi flag Hindi: समुद्रीय
Croatian flag Croatian: morski Hungarian flag Hungarian: tengeri Indonesian flag Indonesian: laut
Icelandic flag Icelandic: sjávar- Italian flag Italian: marino Japanese flag Japanese: 海の
Korean flag Korean: 바다의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: jūrų Latvian flag Latvian: jūras-
Malay flag Malay: marin Dutch flag Dutch: zee- Norwegian flag Norwegian: hav-, sjø-, marine-
Polish flag Polish: morski Persian flag Persian: دریایی Pashto flag Pashto: دريايى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: marítimo Romanian flag Romanian: marin Russian flag Russian: морской
Slovak flag Slovak: morský; námorný Slovenian flag Slovenian: morski Serbian flag Serbian: morski
Swedish flag Swedish: marin, havs- Thai flag Thai: เกี่ยวกับทะเล Turkish flag Turkish: denize ait
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 海的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: морський Urdu flag Urdu: سمندری
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thuộc biển Chinese flag Chinese: 海的

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