Overview of noun marine

The noun marine has 2 senses

• Marine, devil dog, leatherneck, shipboard soldier -- (a member of the United States Marine Corps)


• marine -- (a soldier who serves both on shipboard and on land)

Overview of adj marine

The adj marine has 5 senses

• marine -- (of or relating to the sea; "marine explorations")


• nautical, maritime, marine -- (relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen; "nautical charts"; "maritime law"; "marine insurance")


• marine -- (of or relating to military personnel who serve both on land and at sea (specifically the U.S. Marine Corps); "marine barracks")


• marine -- (relating to or characteristic of or occurring on or in the sea)


• marine -- (native to or inhabiting the sea; "marine plants and animals such as seaweed and whales")