marine

B1
Pronunciation
/məˈɹiːn/
Noun
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

A soldier, normally a member of a marine corps, trained to serve on board or from a ship

Example Sentences
  • He was a marine in World War II.
2 Definition

Capitalised in the plural A marine corps.

Example Sentences
  • He fought with the Marines in World War II.
3 Definition

A painting representing some marine subject.

Adjective
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

Belonging to or characteristic of the sea; existing or found in the sea; formed or produced by the sea.

2 Definition

Relating to or connected with the sea (in operation, scope, etc.), especially as pertains to shipping, a navy, or naval forces.

3 Definition

Used or adapted for use at sea.

4 Definition

Inhabiting the high seas; oceanic; pelagic. (distinguished from maritime or littoral)

5 Definition

Belonging to or situated at the seaside; maritime.