marinizev.
/ˈmarᵻnʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈmɛrəˌnaɪz/ transitive. To modify, convert, or adapt for marine use. Also: spec. to adapt for use on a boat.
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the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [verb (transitive)] > adapt for use at sea
marinize1962
society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > build a ship [verb (transitive)] > adapt for marine use or use on a boat
marinize1962
1962 [implied in: A. C. Wilson Motor Boat Engines ii. 28 (heading) Marinized automobile engines. (at marinized adj.)].
1975 I. Nicolson (title) Marinize your boat.
1986 Waterways World July 49/3 Do you know a supplier of a kit to marinize a Mercedes engine? Only 8,000 miles ago I had my 2.4 Mercedes diesel engine rebuilt and I'd like to transfer it into a 71 ft narrowboat that I'm having built.
1991 Ship & Boat Internat. Apr. 35/3 Production of the 7.8 litre BSD unit, currently sourced from Brazil and marinised by Mermaid, C-Power and several other Ford marinisers, would form the basis of a new engine at Basildon.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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