maritime
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈmæ.ɹɪˌtaɪm/
Adjective

maritime

  1. Relating to or connected with the sea or its uses (as navigation, commerce, etc.).
    I enjoy maritime activities such as yachting and deep sea diving.
  2. Bordering on the sea; living near the seacoast; coastal.
    the maritime states; a maritime people
  3. (zoology) Inhabiting the seashore; living coastwise; littoral. (distinguished from marine)
    a maritime bird or animal
  4. Of or relating to a sailor or seaman; nautical.
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