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.
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