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maritime

Pronunciation: /ˈmæɹ.ɪˌtaɪm/

The English word “maritime” has 4 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Relating to or connected with the sea or its uses (as navigation, commerce, etc.).
  2. Bordering on the sea; living near the seacoast; coastal.
  3. Inhabiting the seashore; living coastwise; littoral. (distinguished from marine)
  4. Of or relating to a sailor or seaman; nautical.

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French maritime, from Latin maritimus.

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