Marine (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. of or relating to the sea; existing in or produced by the sea: marine vegetation.
  2. pertaining to navigation or shipping; nautical; naval; maritime.
  3. serving on shipboard, as soldiers.
  4. of or belonging to the marines.
  5. adapted for use at sea: a marine barometer.
noun
  1. a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
  2. one of a class of naval troops serving both on shipboard and on land.
  3. seagoing ships collectively, especially with reference to nationality or class; shipping in general.
  4. a picture with a marine subject; seascape.
  5. naval affairs, or the department of a government, as in France, having to do with such affairs.
Idioms
  1. an empty bottle of beer or spirits.
  2. I don't believe your story; I refuse to be fooled.
adjective (usually prenominal)
  1. of, found in, or relating to the sea
  2. of or relating to shipping, navigation, etc
  3. of or relating to a body of seagoing troops
  4. of or relating to a government department concerned with maritime affairs
  5. used or adapted for use at sea
noun
  1. shipping and navigation in general
  2. a member of a marine corps or similar body
  3. a picture of a ship, seascape, etc
  4. an expression of disbelief
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