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English adjective: marine | |||
| 1. | marine of or relating to the sea | ||
| Samples | Marine explorations. | ||
| 2. | marine relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen | ||
| Samples | Nautical charts. Maritime law. Marine insurance. | ||
| Synonyms | maritime, nautical | ||
| 3. | marine of or relating to military personnel who serve both on land and at sea (specifically the U.S. Marine Corps) | ||
| Samples | Marine barracks. | ||
| Domain region | America, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA | ||
| 4. | marine relating to or characteristic of or occurring on or in the sea | ||
| Similar | deep-sea, oceangoing, oceanic, offshore, oversea, overseas, seafaring, seagoing, subocean, suboceanic | ||
| 5. | marine native to or inhabiting the sea | ||
| Samples | Marine plants and animals such as seaweed and whales. | ||
| Similar | aquatic | ||
| Antonyms | amphibious, terrestrial | ||
English noun: Marine | |||
| 1. | Marine (person) a member of the United States Marine Corps | ||
| Synonyms | devil dog, leatherneck, shipboard soldier | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | man, military man, military personnel, serviceman | ||
| Member meronym | Marine Corps, United States Marine Corps, United States Marines, US Marine Corps, USMC | ||
| Domain category | armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine | ||
| 2. | marine (person) a soldier who serves both on shipboard and on land | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | soldier | ||
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