Looking for the meaning of the word MARINE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MARINE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Marine
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English (as a noun in the sense ‘seashore’): from Old French marin, marine, from Latin marinus, from mare ‘sea’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
məˈriːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or found in the sea
Short Definition:relating to sea
Examples:- marine plants
- marine biology
Word: Marine
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
məˈriːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a member of a body of troops trained to serve on land or sea, in particular (in the UK) a member of the Royal Marines or (in the US) a member of the Marine Corps
Short Definition:soldier trained to serve on land or sea
Examples:- a contingent of 2,000 marines
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