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MARINES

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Members of a body of troops trained to serve on land or at seaplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("Marines" is a kind of...):

armed service; military service; service (a force that is a branch of the armed forces)

Domain category:

armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Marines"):

Marine Corps; Marines; United States Marine Corps; United States Marines; US Marine Corps; USMC (an amphibious division of the United States Navy)

Sense 2

Meaning:

An amphibious division of the United States Navyplay

Synonyms:

Marine Corps; Marines; United States Marine Corps; United States Marines; US Marine Corps; USMC

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("Marines" is a kind of...):

Marines (members of a body of troops trained to serve on land or at sea)

Meronyms (parts of "Marines"):

Marine Corps Intelligence Activity; MCIA (an agency of the United States Marine Corps that provides responsive and broad intelligence support for the worldwide Marine Corps organization)

Meronyms (members of "Marines"):

devil dog; leatherneck; Marine; shipboard soldier (a member of the United States Marine Corps)

Holonyms ("Marines" is a part of...):

Navy; United States Navy; US Navy; USN (the navy of the United States of America; the agency that maintains and trains and equips combat-ready naval forces)

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