Definition of marine

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  • marine is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • marine is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • marine is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of marine

  • a member of the United States Marine Corps (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. devil dog
    2. leatherneck
    3. shipboard soldier
  • relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen (adjective)

    Examples

    1. marine insurance

    Synonyms

    1. maritime
    2. nautical
  • a soldier who serves both on shipboard and on land (noun)
  • native to or inhabiting the sea (adjective)

    Examples

    1. marine plants and animals such as seaweed and whales
  • of or relating to military personnel who serve both on land and at sea (specifically the U.S. Marine Corps) (adjective)

    Examples

    1. marine barracks
  • relating to or characteristic of or occurring on or in the sea (adjective)
  • of or relating to the sea ()

    Examples

    1. marine explorations

See definition of marine in Merriam Webster