Meanings
nounmarine engineer (plural marine engineers)
plural marine engineers
- A trained professional who designs, builds, and maintains the mechanical systems of boats, ships, and other marine vessels.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna naval officer responsible for the operation and maintenance of the ship's engines
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marine engineer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marine%20engineer
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