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Moderatemarine
The correct spelling is marine.
How to pronounce marine
/məˈɹiːn/
nounIPA: /məˈɹiːn/
Say it like: Mar-ine
The correct spelling is marine. A soldier, normally a member of a marine corps, trained to serve on board or from a ship For example: "He was a marine in World War II."
Usage Examples
“He was a marine in World War II.”
“He fought with the Marines in World War II.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A soldier, normally a member of a marine corps, trained to serve on board or from a ship
- 2.Capitalised in the plural A marine corps.
- 3.A painting representing some marine subject.
adjective
- 1.Belonging to or characteristic of the sea; existing or found in the sea; formed or produced by the sea.
- 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.Inhabiting the high seas; oceanic; pelagic. (distinguished from maritime or littoral)
- 5.Belonging to or situated at the seaside; maritime.
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