as in dock
an area of water where privately owned boats (such as yachts) are kept
Most locals kept their boats docked at the marina.
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Recent Examples of marina
On top of a luxury hotel and marina, the project will also include upscale residences, townhouses, condos, a yacht club, a port facility, shopping districts and more.
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Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
One person is dead and five others were hospitalized after a boat explosion at a marina in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Monday, officials said.
—Gabriella Rudy, NBC News, 24 Dec. 2024
In the meantime, officials are urging people across the region to stay out of the water and avoid piers, marinas and the beach.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
The district – which includes the Le Renzo residential complex, public parks, a marina, and commercial spaces – prioritizes public access, with half of the area dedicated to parks and leisure spaces.
—New Atlas, 20 Dec. 2024
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Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
One person is dead and five others were hospitalized after a boat explosion at a marina in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Monday, officials said.
—Gabriella Rudy, NBC News, 24 Dec. 2024
In the meantime, officials are urging people across the region to stay out of the water and avoid piers, marinas and the beach.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
The district – which includes the Le Renzo residential complex, public parks, a marina, and commercial spaces – prioritizes public access, with half of the area dedicated to parks and leisure spaces.
—New Atlas, 20 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marina
Noun
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The new dock also enables 2.5-hour fast charging so that the 10R can top itself back off and keep cleaning.—
Anthony Karcz,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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Activities include dock diving for dogs, lure courses, beer garden, a variety of food trucks and shopping, pet products and pet adoption opportunities.—
Joe Rassel,
Orlando Sentinel,
22 Jan. 2025
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In 1843, reports of the disease in the United States were first recorded around the ports of Philadelphia and New York.—
Jack Knudson,
Discover Magazine,
24 Jan. 2025
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For example, take Jerry’s example of getting his materials from the plant to the port.—
Joe Hudicka,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Lifeguards found the man and the boy in the water, brought them to a harbor patrol vessel and gave them aid.—
Jason Green,
The Mercury News,
22 Jan. 2025
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The pardon highlighted the immense suspicion Biden harbors against Trump.—
Amie Parnes,
The Hill,
20 Jan. 2025
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“Marina.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marina. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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