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Marin
Marin (name) means a given name and surname of Latin origin related to "marine," and the name of a county in California. Example: “Marin County lies just north of San Francisco.”
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A given name and surname of Latin origin related to "marine," and the name of a county in California.
"Marin County lies just north of San Francisco."
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_____ County lies just north of San Francisco.
Etymology
The county's name either honours Chief Marin of the Coast Miwok tribe, or comes from the Spanish name given in 1775 to its eastern bay, Bahía de Nuestra Señora del Rosario la Marinera.
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What does “Marin” mean?
The word “Marin” means a given name and surname of Latin origin related to "marine," and the name of a county in California.
How do you use “Marin” in a sentence?
Here is “Marin” used in a sentence: “Marin County lies just north of San Francisco.”
What part of speech is “Marin”?
“Marin” is a name.
Is “Marin” a common word?
“Marin” is an uncommon word in modern English.
