STEAMSHIP

steamer, steamship

(noun) a ship powered by one or more steam engines

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

steamship (plural steamships)

A ship or vessel propelled by steam power.

Synonyms

• steamboat, steamer

Anagrams

• aphetisms, mateships, shipmates, teamships

Source: Wiktionary


Steam"ship`, n.

Definition: A ship or seagoing vessel propelled by the power of steam; a steamer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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8 November 2024

REPLACEMENT

(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”


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