Marineadj

• 1

  Of, or pertaining to, a marine corps.

Marinenoun

• 1

  A member of a marine corps.

marineadj/məˈɹiːn/

• 1

  Belonging to or characteristic of the sea; existing or found in the sea; formed or produced by the sea.

  • Plastics are energy-rich substances, which is why many of them burn so readily. Any organism that could unlock and use that energy would do well in the Anthropocene. Terrestrial bacteria and fungi which can manage this trick are already familiar to experts in the field. Dr Mincer and Dr Amaral-Zettler found evidence of them on their marine plastic, too.
• 2

  Relating to or connected with the sea (in operation, scope, etc.), especially as pertains to shipping, a navy, or naval forces.

• 3

  Used or adapted for use at sea.

• 4

  biologynatural-scienceszoologyInhabiting the high seas; oceanic; pelagic. (distinguished from maritime or littoral)

• 5

  obsoleteBelonging to or situated at the seaside; maritime.

• 6

  Of or concerning underwater conditions, either saltwater or freshwater ones, and the equipment used therein.

  • This grease is suitable for marine use.

marinenoun/məˈɹiːn/

• 1

  governmentmilitarynauticalA soldier, normally a member of a marine corps, trained to serve on board or from a ship.

  • He was a marine in World War II.
• 2

  A marine corps.

  • He fought with the Marines in World War II.
• 3

  A painting representing some marine subject.

• 4

  archaicAny fleet of ships (commercial, military, or both).

marineverb/məˈɹiːn/

• 1

  To adapt for use in a marine environment.

  • The most popular model is the Chrysler 75 marined motor. This motor comes fully marined and fully reconditioned at $ 225 at Oakland.
  • Frank Kennedy Sr. and Jr. watch mechanic make an adjustment on one of the two Minneapolis-Moline industrial diesel engines being marined by Kennedy-Morris Co., Biloxi, Miss.
• 2

  To temporarily inundate with water and/or other marine substances.

  • "And Baptiste? It is there he is. The trunks of Monsieru to the number 12, and let it not loiter. And hey!" she cried with much haughtiness to an interloper who had opened the cab-door and was now officious in the transfer of the luggage, “ And hey, species of calf's head marined in mud, go, I pray you, a little that way and see if I there am."
  • As will be seen from this very sparing representation of indeterminable brachiopods etc. , this fauna can hardly be regarded as indicating marine submergence, for the shells of these organisms could just as readily have been swept in with the graptolites during the periods of marining.
• 3

  To equip (a boat) with sailors and other personnel required for an ocean voyage.

  • And now, having marined this Royal Harry with as large a complement of men as I could muster, shall launch her.
  • Just as we had got the ship's head towards the stranger , with every stitch of canvas crowded upon her , and the eight-oared cutter, manned, armed, and marined, towing astern, they had got the captured West Indiaman before the wind, with everything set.