Meaning

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

    maritime law

    maritime insurance

    relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen

  2. Bordering on the sea; living near the seacoast; coastal.

    the maritime states; a maritime people

    See-, Meeres-, maritim

    морско́йmorskój, примо́рскийprimórskij, морско́йmorskój

    морськи́йmorsʹkýj, примо́рськийprymórsʹkyj, морськи́йmorsʹkýj

    bordering on or living or characteristic of those near the sea

  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.

Examples

12 sentences
  1. They went to the maritime museum.

    ruОни пошли в морской музей. — Karok

  2. Algeria needs to develop its maritime industry.

  3. Is there a difference between admiralty and maritime law?

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  4. Japan is a maritime nation surrounded on all sides by ocean.

  5. Surely you must have seen that documentary before if you have an interest in maritime affairs?

    CC BY 2.0 FR · Tatoeba · megamanenm · B2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
relating to the sea:
bordering on the sea:
Русский
By meaning 2
relating to the sea:
bordering on the sea:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
relating to the sea:
bordering on the sea:

Origin

Borrowed from Middle French maritime, from Latin maritimus.

Borrowed from Middle French maritime, from Latin maritimus.

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Forms

more maritime, most maritime
Comparativemore maritime Lesson
Superlativemost maritime Lesson

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen:nauticalmarine

Word family

19 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
maritime — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto