[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

marine \marine"\, 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 engine.
      1913 webster

   2. geol. formed by the action of the currents or waves of
      the sea; as, marine deposits.
      1913 webster

   marine acid chem., hydrochloric acid. obs.

   marine barometer. see under barometer.

   marine corps, a corps formed of the officers,
      noncommissioned officers, privates, and musicants of
      marines.

   marine engine mech., a steam engine for propelling a
      vessel.

   marine glue. see under glue.

   marine insurance, insurance against the perils of the sea,
      including also risks of fire, piracy, and barratry.

   marine interest, interest at any rate agreed on for money
      lent upon respondentia and bottomry bonds.

   marine law. see under law.

   marine league, three geographical miles.

   marine metal, an alloy of lead, antimony, and mercury, made
      for sheathing ships. --mc elrath.

   marine soap, cocoanut oil soap; -- so called because, being
      quite soluble in salt water, it is much used on shipboard.
      

   marine store, a store where old canvas, ropes, etc., are
      bought and sold; a junk shop. eng.
      1913 webster
see also:
mere marine acid marine barometer barometer marine corps marine engine 
marine glue glue marine insurance marine interest marine law 
law marine league marine metal marine soap marine store 

Marine >> M Words
Marine, definition of term: Marine
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Store >> S Words
Store, definition of term: Store
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Marine Corps >> M Words
Marine Corps, definition of term: Marine Corps
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Marine Glue >> M Words
Marine Glue, definition of term: Marine Glue
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Marine Acid >> M Words
Marine Acid, definition of term: Marine Acid
marine+acid_pag1.html

Retail Store >> R Words
Retail Store, definition of term: Retail Store
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Grocery Store >> G Words
Grocery Store, definition of term: Grocery Store
grocery+store_pag1.html

Merchant Marine >> M Words
Merchant Marine, definition of term: Merchant Marine
merchant+marine_pag1.html

Hardware Store >> H Words
Hardware Store, definition of term: Hardware Store
hardware+store_pag1.html

In Store >> I Words
In Store, definition of term: In Store
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