Maritime

Definition of Maritime

Mar´i`time Pronunciation: măr´ĭ`tīm, formerly măr´ĭ`tĭm; 277

a.

1.

Bordering on, or situated near, the ocean; connected with the sea by site, interest, or power; having shipping and commerce or a navy; as, maritime states.

2.

Of or pertaining to the ocean; marine; pertaining to navigation and naval affairs, or to shipping and commerce by sea.

Maritime law
See Law.

Maritime loan
a loan secured by bottomry or respodentia bonds.

Martime nations
nations having seaports, and using the sea more or less for war or commerce.

Related Words

bathymetric, bathyorographical, deep-sea, hydrographic, marine, nautical, naval, navigational, ocean-going, oceanic, oceanographic, pelagic, salty, seafaring, seamanlike, seamanly, terriginous, thalassic, water-borne

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