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marine vs soldier

soldier vs marine

marine and soldier both are nouns.

marine is an adjective but soldier is not an adjective.

marine is not a verb while soldier is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
marine Yes Yes No No
soldier Yes No Yes No
As nouns, soldier is a hypernym of marine; that is, soldier is a word with a broader meaning than marine:
  • marine: a soldier who serves both on shipboard and on land
  • soldier: an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
marine (noun) soldier (noun)
a soldier who serves both on shipboard and on land a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony
an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
marine (adjective) soldier (adjective)
relating to or characteristic of or occurring on or in the sea
of or relating to the sea
of or relating to military personnel who serve both on land and at sea (specifically the U.S. Marine Corps)
relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
native to or inhabiting the sea
marine (verb) soldier (verb)
serve as a soldier in the military
Difference between marine and soldier

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