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Maritime Definition & Meaning

maritime
adjective
  1. relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen; "nautical charts"; "maritime law"; "marine insurance"
  2. bordering on or living or characteristic of those near the sea; "a maritime province"; "maritime farmers"; "maritime cultures"

"Maritime" in song lyrics

See how maritime is used in real songs:

  • "suny maritime"
    AOL — AOL
  • "ship's journal maritime"
    AOL — AOL
  • "ship's journal suny maritime"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "maritime"

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Frequently asked questions

What does maritime mean?
relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen; "nautical charts"; "maritime law"; "marine insurance" bordering on or living or characteristic of those near the sea; "a maritime province"; "maritime farmers"; "maritime cultures"
What part of speech is maritime?
Maritime is an adjective.
How many definitions does maritime have?
Maritime has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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