Merchant Marine

B2 8+
Synonyms Antonyms Collocations Idiomatic Expressions

Synonyms of merchant marine

maritime industry
shipping industry
naval fleet

Antonyms of merchant marine

landlocked
inland waterway
non-seafaring

Collocations of merchant marine

merchant marine vessels
Frequency: 70 %

The merchant marine vessels were loaded with cargo bound for international ports.

merchant marine industry
Frequency: 65 %

The merchant marine industry plays a crucial role in global trade.

merchant marine sailors
Frequency: 60 %

The merchant marine sailors faced rough seas during their voyage.

merchant marine fleet
Frequency: 55 %

The merchant marine fleet expanded with the addition of new vessels.

merchant marine academy
Frequency: 50 %

He graduated from the merchant marine academy and joined a shipping company.

Idiomatic Expressions for merchant marine

  • Phrase: merchant marine fleet
    Meaning: the collection of ships that make up a country's merchant marine
    Usage: The country's merchant marine fleet was one of the largest in the world.