marining
marining is the present participle and gerund of marine.
Meaning of marine
Verb
marine (third-person singular simple present marines, present participle marining, simple past and past participle marined)
- To adapt for use in a marine environment.
- The most popular model is the Chrysler 75 marined motor. This motor comes fully marined and fully reconditioned at $ 225 at Oakland.1938, Pacific Motor Boat - Volume 31, page 54
- To temporarily inundate with water and/or other marine substances.
- "And Baptiste? It is there he is. The trunks of Monsieru to the number 12, and let it not loiter. And hey!" she cried with much haughtiness to an interloper who had opened the cab-door and was now officious in the transfer of the luggage, “ And hey, species of calf's head marined in mud, go, I pray...1893, Edgar Saltus, Madam Sapphira: A Fifth Avenue Story, page 97
- To equip (a boat) with sailors and other personnel required for an ocean voyage.
- And now, having marined this Royal Harry with as large a complement of men as I could muster, shall launch her.1863, William Kirby, William Spence, An Introduction to Entomology, page 569
Questions about marining
- What is marining the present participle and gerund of?
- Marining is the present participle and gerund of marine.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: marining (page history and authors); marine (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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