Meaning of MERCHANT MARINE
| Pronunciation: | | 'murchunt mu'reen
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- [n] conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry
- [n] the crew of a merchant vessel
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| | Synonyms: | | cargo ships, merchant vessels, shipping |
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| | See Also: | | conveyance, crew, transport | |
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| | Related Terms: | | argosy, armada, bottoms, coast guard, division, escadrille, fleet, flotilla, line, marine, merchant fleet, merchant navy, mosquito fleet, Naval Construction Battalion, naval forces, naval militia, naval reserve, navy, RN, Royal Navy, Seabees, shipping, ships, squadron, task force, task group, tonnage, United States Navy, USN, whaling fleet |
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