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marina

noun

Definition of marina

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 The hotel has a private marina on the banks of the namesake river—expect glamorous sunset sailings in classic Lowcountry style. — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 July 2026 Korpela said the shortage of marina slips has worsened in recent years as more people have purchased boats without a corresponding increase in dockage. — Miami Herald, 6 July 2026 Other highlights include a Guerlain spa, a pool, and a marina. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 2 July 2026 Be sure to check the rules and regulations to ensure that the marina allows public fishing, as some do not. — Kristine Fischer, Outdoor Life, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for marina

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The one-story warehouse includes 81 dock-high doors and four grade-level doors, featuring 36-foot clear heights and more than 200 trailer parking spaces.

— Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 16 July 2026
City staff supports project City staff told the planning commission on Wednesday that the project calls for adding an outdoor storage area, loading docks, and reestablishing the median at the entrance on Gillham road that was removed years ago.

— Dylan Lysen, Kansas City Star, 15 July 2026

Definition of dock

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Oil prices ticked up Wednesday after the US launched a fourth consecutive night of strikes on Iran and reimposed a blockade on ships going to and from Iranian ports.

— Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 15 July 2026
Specialist teams were on standby to remove the container from the vessel, according to the port.

— Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 15 July 2026

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In early June, Belgian maritime harbor pilots went on strike stemming from a longstanding dispute with lawmakers over federal pension reforms.

— Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 15 July 2026
Its ships have hundreds of rooms and suites—not thousands—and slip into harbors that megaships cannot reach, keeping shore days intimate enough that the market vendor, the guide, and the lunch that follows feel like part of the same long afternoon.

— Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026

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