Steamship

/ˈstimˌʃɪp/

Synonyms for "steamship" (6 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
steamerarchaic term

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
merchant ship

Related words (3)

Noun(2 words)
steam vesselsteamers

Related word relations

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More specific

9 entries
cargo steamshiphistoric vesselmail steamshipocean linerold linerpaddle steamerpassenger steamshipscrew steamerturbine steamer

Collocations

6 entries
steamship companysteamship industrysteamship linesteamship portsteamship schedulesteamship voyage

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

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A steamship is, without a doubt, a city in itself.

Source: tatoeba (20243)

The steamship lines were carrying Americans out of the various ports of the country at the rate of four or five thousand a week in the aggregate.

Source: tatoeba (8372163)

Steamship arrivals, however, are less predictable and the best arrangements of shipping companies and the railway operating department may be upset by weather and tide.

Source: wiktionary

The shipwreck is the earliest examples yet found of a propeller-driven steamship on the Great Lakes.

Source: wiktionary

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