Maritime

English

Adjective

Maritime (comparative more Maritime, superlative most Maritime)

1. Related to the sea or sailing

   I enjoy maritime activities such as yachting and deep sea diving.

2. Bordering on the sea

   the maritime states.

3. Living near or in the sea

   maritime animals.

4. Of or relating to a mariner or sailor

Derived terms

• Maritime Alps
• Maritime Provinces
• Maritimes

Related terms

• marina
• marinara
• marinate
• marine
• mariner

Thesaurus

bathymetric, bathyorographical, deep-sea, hydrographic, marine, nautical, naval, navigational, ocean-going, oceanic, oceanographic, pelagic, salty, seafaring, seamanlike, seamanly, terriginous, thalassic, water-borne

Etymology

From Middle French maritime

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈmæ.ɹɪˌtaɪm/

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Translations

bordering on the sea

Czech: přímořský (cs)

Russian: морской (ru) (morskoy)

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French

Adjective

Maritime m. (f. maritime, m. plural Maritimes, f. plural maritimes)

1. maritime

Etymology

From Latin maritimus (of the sea), from Latin mare (the sea)

Anagrams

• mimerait

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Latin

Adjective

maritime

1. vocative masculine singular of maritimus

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Swedish

Adjective

Maritime

1. absolute definite natural masculine form of maritim.