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Definition of Marina
1. Noun. A fancy dock for small yachts and cabin cruisers.
Definition of Marina
1. Proper noun. ( female given name). ¹
2. Noun. A harbour for small boats. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Marina
1. a docking area for small boats [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marina
Literary usage of Marina
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Conquest of Mexico: With a Preliminary View of the Ancient by William Hickling Prescott (1886)
"This, it may be remembered, was the native country of Marina, where her infamous
... But Marina instantly ran up to her, and endeavored to allay her fears, ..."
2. History of the Conquest of Mexico: With a Preliminary View of the Ancient by William Hickling Prescott (1882)
"If he had felt any, a discovery by Marina, the good angel of the expedition,
would have turned these doubts into certainty. The amiable manners of the ..."
3. Memoirs of the Mexican Revolution: Including a Narrative of the Expedition by William Davis Robinson (1820)
"Soto la Marina occupied by Mina—General arrangements there —Action of colonel
Perry with Don Felipe La Garza—• Continuation of events in Soto la ..."
4. The Historical Writings of John Fiske by John Fiske (1902)
"The name given to this young woman on the occasion of her conversion and baptism
was Marina, which in Nahuatl mouths became Malina, and oddly enough the ..."