Meanings
noun
- governmentAn organization of sailors who are trained and equipped to fight as an infantry unit on land.
Synonyms: marines, marine corps
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn organization of sailors who are trained and equipped to fight as an infantry unit on land.
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Translations
Chinese Mandarin 海軍步兵 /海军步兵
- 海軍步兵 /海军步兵 (hǎijūn bùbīng)marine corps
Hindi नौसैनिक
- नौसैनिक (nausainik)marine corps
Italian fanteria di marina
- fanteria di marinamarine corps
Japanese 海軍歩兵
- 海軍歩兵 (kaigunhohei)marine corps
Polish piechota morska
- piechota morskamarine corps
Portuguese infantaria de marinha, infantaria naval
- infantaria de marinhamarine corps
- infantaria navalmarine corps
Russian морская пехота
- морская пехота (morskaja pexota)marine corps
Ukrainian морська піхота
- морська піхота (morsʹka pixota)marine corps
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APA
naval infantry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/naval%20infantry
MLA
“naval infantry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/naval%20infantry. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “naval infantry,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/naval%20infantry.
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