- Maˈrine ˌCorps, the
- the part of the US armed forces whose members are trained to operate on both land and sea
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Maˈrine ˌCorps, the
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Marine Corps, the — Ma rine ,Corps, the the part of the U.S. military whose members, called the Marines, are trained to operate on both land and sea … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Marine Corps — Ma rine Corps n the Marine Corps one of the main parts of the US armed forces, consisting of soldiers who serve on ships … Dictionary of contemporary English
Royal Thai Marine Corps — (ราชนาวิกโยธินแห่งราชอาณาจักรไทย) Royal Thai Marine Corps insignia Active 1959 Present … Wikipedia
ma|rine — «muh REEN», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of the sea; found in the sea; produced by the sea: »Seals and whales are marine animals. SYNONYM(S): pelagic, oceanic. 2. of shipping; maritime: »marine law. 3. of the navy; naval: » … Useful english dictionary
Marine corps — Marine Ma*rine , a. [L. marinus, fr. mare the sea: cf. F. marin. See {Mere} a pool.] 1. Of or pertaining to the sea; having to do with the ocean, or with navigation or naval affairs; nautical; as, marine productions or bodies; marine shells; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tell that to the marines — Marine Ma*rine , n. [F. marin a sea solider, marine naval economy, a marine picture, fr. L. marinus. See {Marine}, a.] 1. A solider serving on shipboard; a sea soldier; one of a body of troops trained to do duty in the navy. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Marine — Ma*rine , a. [L. marinus, fr. mare the sea: cf. F. marin. See {Mere} a pool.] 1. Of or pertaining to the sea; having to do with the ocean, or with navigation or naval affairs; nautical; as, marine productions or bodies; marine shells; a marine… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Marine acid — Marine Ma*rine , a. [L. marinus, fr. mare the sea: cf. F. marin. See {Mere} a pool.] 1. Of or pertaining to the sea; having to do with the ocean, or with navigation or naval affairs; nautical; as, marine productions or bodies; marine shells; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Marine barometer — Marine Ma*rine , a. [L. marinus, fr. mare the sea: cf. F. marin. See {Mere} a pool.] 1. Of or pertaining to the sea; having to do with the ocean, or with navigation or naval affairs; nautical; as, marine productions or bodies; marine shells; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Marine engine — Marine Ma*rine , a. [L. marinus, fr. mare the sea: cf. F. marin. See {Mere} a pool.] 1. Of or pertaining to the sea; having to do with the ocean, or with navigation or naval affairs; nautical; as, marine productions or bodies; marine shells; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
