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Marine   /mərˈin/   Listen
Marine

adjective
1.
Of or relating to the sea.
2.
Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen.  Synonyms: maritime, nautical.  "Maritime law" , "Marine insurance"
3.
Of or relating to military personnel who serve both on land and at sea (specifically the U.S. Marine Corps).
4.
Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on or in the sea.
5.
Native to or inhabiting the sea.
noun
1.
A member of the United States Marine Corps.  Synonyms: devil dog, leatherneck, shipboard soldier.
2.
A soldier who serves both on shipboard and on land.



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"Marine" Quotes from Famous Books



... a bunch of valuable marine information from him, and when the second mate came up he added a lot more. If I hadn't thought to tell 'em how there was always snow on the Singer and Woolworth towers, and how the East Side gunmen was on strike to raise the homicide ...
— On With Torchy • Sewell Ford
... Car The Latin Meets the Oriental The Pepper and Salt Man The Bay on Sunday Morning Safe on the Sidewalk Port O' Missing Men Market-street Scintillations Cafeterias The Open Board of Trade The San Francisco Police A Marine View Hilly-cum-go I'll Get It Changed, Lady Fillmore Street In the Lobby of the St. Francis The Garbage-man's Little Girl The Palace Zoe's Garden Children on the Sidewalk Feet that Pass on Market Street Where the Centuries Meet Bags or Sacks Portsmouth Square Miracles ...
— Vignettes of San Francisco • Almira Bailey
... interest and a new beauty for me. I now watch by the hour for some rare effect and colors to which I was before stone-blind. Some of the rarest jewels are rated by comparison with the emerald and aqua-marine tints shown by the pure waves of the ocean. Thanks, my fellow-traveller, ...
— Round the World • Andrew Carnegie
... of possible accidents is infinite, but there are some common types that recur most often. Among these are: railroad, trolley, railroad crossing accidents; runaways; electrocutions; explosions; collapse of buildings; marine disasters; cave-in accidents; elevator, ...
— Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence - A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of - Newspaper Writing • Grant Milnor Hyde
... the passages which I shall now select to illustrate the correctness of this remark; and beginning with Bracciolini, I will take his account of a marine disaster in the ...
— Tacitus and Bracciolini - The Annals Forged in the XVth Century • John Wilson Ross


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