"Royal Marine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Royal Marines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Royal Marine}} Royal Marine (plural Royal Marines)
  1. (military, British) A member of the Royal Marines. Tags: British Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-Royal_Marine-en-noun-9aKtvwL6 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, politics, war

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