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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 And towards the front of the property, where guests first arrive is the marina and yacht club which is accessible not only to guests but also to boaters sailing the BVI. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026 Pictures show the enormous white superyacht docked in the marina, towering over its surroundings. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026 Martinez officials have known about the problems along the marina for years, having commissioned a study of the area in 2023 that found environmental and infrastructure issues that needed to be addressed. — Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 3 Sep. 2026 Both cities have a variety of different hotels that range from budget-friendly to luxurious, including the Hampton Inn Channel Islands Harbor, which overlooks the marina and is minutes from the Island Packers ferry station. — Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for marina

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Noun

Phones, tablets, and laptops that support DisplayPort Alt Mode can connect without relying on wireless casting, and compatible Nintendo Switch setups plug straight in without a dock.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Sep. 2026
Minor to moderate flooding of low-lying lots, parks docks and roads can occur near the shoreline.

— Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of dock

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Their ancestors had entered the United States through Southern ports, especially New Orleans and Galveston, which gave them a different political and cultural orientation from those who had entered through the East, and above all through New York.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026
Such Orcan drones have already been used to attack Ukrainian ports and ships.

— Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of port

Noun

By 1869, New York had taken to decorating ships in the harbor with Italian and American flags, in addition to hosting a carnival and parade.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Sep. 2026
Navatek expected to have offices in more than a dozen states by the end of the following year, including a new 15,000-square-foot facility in the Portland, Maine, harbor.

— William Turton, ProPublica, 22 Sep. 2026

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