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steamship
[ steem-ship ]
steamship
/ ˈstiːmˌʃɪp /
noun
- a ship powered by one or more steam engines
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Word History and Origins
Origin of steamship1
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Example Sentences
The conversation took place in the smoke-room of a steamship bound for Australia, and at least a dozen men were taking part in it.
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We cannot watch the throbbing engines of a great steamship without seeing Jack at work among them.
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As you said, I am only picking up a living here, and even the passage by your own second-class steamship line is expensive.
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A few days later they embarked in the steamship Norseman, en route for England.
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The Elder Dempster, Dominion and other large steamship companies trade at the port.
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