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marine

The word “marine” has 2 syllables: ma-rine

It's pronounced as /məˈrin/

What is synonym and antonym for marine?

In the thesaurus, “marine” has 64 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for marine along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for marine

Antonyms for marine

  • civilian

Meanings of marine

  • 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.

Example Sentences

  • She studied marine biology at university.
  • The marine ecosystem is rich with diverse species.
  • They visited a marine museum on their vacation.
  • Pollution poses a major threat to marine life.
  • He joined the marine corps right after high school.

On this page you'll find 65 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to marine, such as: abyssal, admiralty, archer, artilleryman, benthic, cannoneer, carabineer.

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