Definition of MARITIME

maritime

Meanings

Adjective

  • relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
    • "maritime law"

Adjective Satellite

  • bordering on or living or characteristic of those near the sea
    • "a maritime province"
    • "maritime farmers"
    • "maritime cultures"

Adj

  • Relating to or connected with the sea or its uses (as navigation, commerce, etc.).
  • Bordering on the sea; living near the seacoast; coastal.
  • Inhabiting the seashore; living coastwise; littoral. (distinguished from marine)
  • Of or relating to a sailor or seaman; nautical.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French maritime, from Latin maritimus.

Synonyms

marine, nautical

Scrabble Score: 12

maritime is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
maritime is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
maritime is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

maritime is a valid Words With Friends word