Definition of steamship Steamship
/stiˈmʃɪˌp/ - [steemship] - steam•ship
We found 4 definitions of steamship from 4 different sources.
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What does steamship mean?
WordNet
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| steamship - a ship powered by one or more steam engines | ||
| steamer | ||
| ship a vessel that carries passengers or freight | ||
| paddle-wheeler, paddle steamer a steam vessel propelled by paddle wheels | ||
| steam engine external-combustion engine in which heat is used to raise steam which either turns a turbine or forces a piston to move up and down in a cylinder | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- steamship (n.)
A ship or seagoing vessel propelled by the power of steam; a steamer.
Part of speech
🔤- steamship, noun, singular of steamships.
