Marine

Pronunciation: /mərˈiːn/

Marine (adjective)

  1. Connected with the sea or ocean.
  2. Living in or found in the sea.

Examples

  • The marine environment is full of mysteries.
  • Marine transportation is crucial for global trade.

Common collocations: marine biology, marine ecosystem, marine pollution, marine species, marine habitat

Marine (noun)

  1. A member of a military force trained to fight at sea and on land.

Examples

  • The marine was deployed overseas for training.
  • Marines are trained for amphibious operations.

Synonyms of Marine

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Marine

  • describing land-based environments