word-vault/dist/data/cards/ma/marine.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "marine",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "c1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "connected with the sea and the creatures and plants that live there",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "marine life"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a marine biologist *(= a scientist who studies life in the sea)*"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Geography"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "connected with ships or trade at sea",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [],
            "topics": ["Transport by water"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/məˈriːn/",
                "audio": "ma/marine/marine__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/məˈriːn/",
                "audio": "ma/marine/marine__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Middle English (as a noun in the sense ‘seashore’): from Old French marin, marine, from Latin marinus, from mare ‘sea’."
}