marita

/məˈriːtə/

Definitions

1. noun

A small, fast boat, especially one used by the Coast Guard.

“The marita sailed through the choppy waters with ease.”

2. proper noun

A feminine given name, often of Spanish origin.

“Marita is a popular name in many Latin American countries.”

Synonyms

  • boat
  • vessel

Antonyms

  • landmass
  • shore