maritime

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 Related terms 2 French 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Adjective

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Middle French maritime.

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /'mærɪtaɪm/
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[edit] Adjective

maritime

1. Related to the sea or sailing

   I enjoy maritime activities such as yachting and deep sea diving.

2. Bordering on the sea

   the maritime states.

3. Living near or in the sea

   maritime animals.

4. Of or relating to a mariner or sailor

[edit] Derived terms

• Maritime Alps
• Maritime Provinces
• Maritimes

[edit] Related terms

• marina
• marinara
• marinate
• marine
• mariner

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[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

From Latin maritimus (of the sea), from Latin mare (the sea)

[edit] Adjective

maritime m. (f. maritime, m. plural maritimes, f. plural maritimes)

1. maritime