Merchant Marine Definition

noun
All the ships of a nation that are used in commerce.
Webster's New World
Their personnel.
Webster's New World
The personnel of a nation's commercial ships.
American Heritage
A merchant mariner.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
  • merchant vessels
  • cargo ships
  • shipping

Other Word Forms of Merchant Marine

Noun

Singular:
merchant marine
Plural:
merchant marines

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