Marina


[muh-ree-nuh] /məˈri nə/

noun
1.
a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
[muh-ree-nuh] /məˈri nə/
noun
1.
a town in W California.
2.
a female given name.
/məˈriːnə/
noun
1.
an elaborate docking facility for pleasure boats
n.

1805, “a promenade by the sea,” from Spanish or Italian marina “shore, coast,” from Latin marinus (see marine (adj.)). Meaning “dock or basin with moorings for yachts and small craft” is 1935, American English.

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