maritime

adjective
UK: /ˈmærɪtaɪm/
US: /ˈmærɪtaɪm/

  1. Connected with the sea, especially in relation to seafaring commercial or military activity.

    1. The maritime museum displays many model ships.
    2. The government is developing maritime strategies to protect its coastal waters from illegal fishing.

  2. Located near the sea.

    1. We took a vacation to a maritime province last year.
    2. The maritime climate here is mild due to the influence of the ocean.

Synonyms

naval seafaring marine oceanic nautical

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "maritime" in English means: Connected with the sea, especially in relation to seafaring commercial or military activity., Located near the sea..

The phonetic transcription of "maritime" is /ˈmærɪtaɪm/ in British English and /ˈmærɪtaɪm/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "maritime": naval, seafaring, marine, oceanic, nautical.

Example usage of "maritime": "The maritime museum displays many model ships.". More examples on the page.