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steamship::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | steamer |
| Type of | ship |
| Has types | paddle-wheeler, paddle steamer, tramp, tramp steamer |
Examples of steamship
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Rooters would descend via train or steamship and stay overnight in local hotels.
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It looks like I was not traveling on the wrong steamship in the wrong direction.
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Cohen, 80, a former steamship captain, served in the Air Force from 1948 to 1950.
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There are lonely meals in a tiny cabin of a steamship and huddled masses on deck.
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Wells Fargo agents shipped money to and from safes in San Francisco by steamship.
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The largest prewar steamship that operated in Canada is in Saugatuck, Michigan.
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This was the first large iron steamship and the first to use a screw propellor.
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On the steamship, the foreign advisers had the undivided attention of their hosts.
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He was active in many railroad, steamship, telephone, and banking enterprises.
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- Steamer: a ship powered by one or more steam engines
- A steamboat or steamship, sometimes called a steamer, is a ship in which the primary method of propulsion is steam power, typically driving propellers or paddlewheels.
- A ship or vessel propelled by steam power
- Today, ships that transport cargo overseas are powered by diesel fuel instead of steam. Many people still use the term "steamship," but the more modern term for the service is "ocean carrier" and for the ship itself, "motor vessel."
