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maritime

ma·ri·time

UK/ˈmæɹ.ɪˌtaɪm/ US/ˈmæɹ.ɪˌtaɪm/ uncommon

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”
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Origin

Borrowed from Middle French maritime, from Latin maritimus.

Phrases

  • Maritime Alps
  • maritime archaeology
  • maritime archeology
  • maritime earwig
  • maritime empire
  • maritime hypothec
  • maritime law
  • maritime loan

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