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maritime.

Relating to or connected with the sea or its uses (as navigation, commerce, etc.).

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈmæɹ.ɪˌtaɪm/Received-Pronunciation/ˈmæɹ.ɪˌtaɪm/US/ˈmɛɹ.ɪˌtaɪm//ˈmɛɹ.əˌtaɪm/
  1. Relating to or connected with the sea or its uses (as navigation, commerce, etc.).

    maritime law
    maritime insurance
  2. Bordering on the sea; living near the seacoast; coastal.

    the maritime states; a maritime people
  3. Inhabiting the seashore; living coastwise; littoral. (distinguished from marine)

    a maritime bird or animal
  4. Of or relating to a sailor or seaman; nautical.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle French maritime, from Latin maritimus.

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