marinas

plural of marina

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Recent Examples of marinas Nearby executive airports in Fort Myers accommodate private aviation, while marinas provide access for boating excursions through the surrounding barrier islands and wildlife refuges. Paula Conway, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026 Before or after your walk, explore the Rockland Harbor Trail, which follows the waterfront past parks, public art, marinas, and downtown. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 21 July 2026 Residents who lose access to the amenities that the club manages can no longer use the island’s restaurants, tennis courts, marinas or clubhouse. Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026 For something with a little more oomph, local marinas offer boat rentals ranging from pontoons to deck boats. Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 30 June 2026 As of June, 5,274 beaches, marinas, and boats across 52 countries have been certified. Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 June 2026 Homes, marinas and campgrounds have all cropped up along their shores. CBS News, 12 June 2026 In these destinations, boating, fishing, and paddling are top priorities—and there’s almost always a strong sense of community and a collection of bait shops, diners, ice cream stands, and marinas. Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 5 June 2026 Some marinas require boats to leave the property if a major storm is approaching. Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marinas
Noun
  • Just 45 minutes from Houston and located on Galveston Bay, San Leon is known for fresh oysters, fishing docks, and waterfront restaurants.
    Gabi De la Rosa, Southern Living, 29 July 2026
  • When a whaling ship docks, both men are now ready to sign on as crew.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 26 July 2026
Noun
  • Ship traffic through the Bab al-Mandeb Strait slowed over the weekend after Houthi rebels attacked Saudi oil tankers and threatened additional strikes on vessels linked to Saudi ports, according to Saudi shipping data reviewed by Reuters.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 27 July 2026
  • The United States earlier this month resumed a naval blockade of Iranian ports, eliminating another one of the components agreed to in preliminary peace plan reached in June.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 26 July 2026

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“Marinas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marinas. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.

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