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marina Definition

ma·rina (mə rē′nə)

noun

☆ a small harbor or boat basin where dockage, supplies, fuel, etc. are provided for small pleasure craft

Etymology: It & Sp, seacoast < L marinus: see marine

marina Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • overlook: All 2 beds overlook the marina, well worth the extra over one beds which have poor views.
  • bustle: The setting is superb, with four bathing beaches and a bustling waterfront marina.
  • boast: It boasts an attractive marina that can accommodate up to 100 ships.
  • sleep: Sleeps 2/4 people.The marina of beautiful Cala d'Or attracts yachts and smaller craft from throughout the Mediterranean.

Adjective modifier

  • sophisticated: Overlooks the sophisticated international marina with its many superb restaurants and bars, which can be reached within a 3 minute walk.
  • thriving: This site will open up a fresh stretch of the seafront next to the thriving marina in the town.
  • picturesque: Limassol has a picturesque marina and seafront promenade, dominated by the 14th century Limassol castle, which houses the Cyprus medieval museum.
  • lively: Denia has a famous 12th century hilltop castle, fine beaches and a lively marina.
  • attractive: A second Gourmet Market takes place over the river in the attractive marina of St Katharine Docks near Tower Bridge every Friday too.
  • nearby: Half-hour boat trips can be taken during the evening from the nearby marina.

Modifies a noun

  • bernard: The battle of trafalgar heading into today's bungalow where the petittjanuary marina bernard.
  • berth: Over 11,000 new marina berths are likely to be needed over the next decade to meet a shortage of inland waterway moorings.
  • mooring: The marina pontoon moorings showing the special piles that allow for a 20ft rise in water level.
  • sleep: Cala d'Or: Ground floor apartment with large terrace and view of the marina sleep 6. The apartment is furnished to a high standard.
  • basin: By 1200hrs Fecamp marina basin was empty of MBM boats and the Harbor Master came down the pontoon bid Calm Voyager a French farewell.

Noun used with modifier

  • people.the: Sleeps 2/4 people.The marina of beautiful Cala d'Or attracts yachts and smaller craft from throughout the Mediterranean.
  • yachting: Where we used to have the assault course in now a yachting marina.
  • yacht: Craft in the new yacht marina at Wisbech are unable to pass seaward of Sutton Bridge.
  • berth: Swansea also boasts a new Maritime Quarter, complete with waterfront village and a 600 berth marina.
  • spark: Features quick cuts year was even the sparks marina the summer months.