marine

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Recorded since c.1420, from Middle French marin, from Old French, from Latin marinus (of the sea), itself from mare (sea), from Proto-Indo-European *móri- (body of water, lake) (cognate with Old English mere (sea, lake, pool, pond), Dutch meer, German Meer, all from Proto-Germanic *mari).

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marine

  1. Of, or pertaining to, the sea (marine biology, marine insurance.)

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Singular
marine

Plural
marines

marine (plural marines)

  1. A member of a marine corps, which is commonly designated by the plural.

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French marine, from Latin marinus, derived from mare (sea).

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marine f. (plural marines, diminutive marinetje, diminutive plural marinetjes)

  1. (navigation) A navy
  2. (military) An armed navy (naval branch of armed forces)

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From Latin marinus, derived from mare (sea).

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  • IPA: /ma.ʁin/

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marine

  1. Feminine singular form of marin.

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marine f. (plural marines)

  1. A navy

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marine

  1. First-person singular indicative present form of mariner.
  2. Third-person singular indicative present form of mariner.
  3. First-person singular subjunctive present form of mariner.
  4. Third-person singular subjunctive present form of mariner.
  5. Second-person singular imperative present form of mariner.

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marine f.

  1. Feminine plural form of marina.

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marine f.

  1. Plural form of marina.

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marine m.

  1. navy

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marine

  1. naval