It is stuffy in the steerage where the second-classers sleep, For there's near a hundred for'ard, and they're stowed away like sheep
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Steerage
Synonyms for "steerage" (42 found)
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Closest matches (9)
Strong matches (12)
Related words (21)
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8 translations across 6 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- трета палуба noun (cheapest class of accommodation in a ship)
German
1 entries- Zwischendeck noun (cheapest class of accommodation in a ship)
Hebrew
2 entries- בֵּינַת סִפּוּנִים noun (cheapest class of accommodation in a ship)
- סִפּוּן בֵּּינַיִם noun (cheapest class of accommodation in a ship)
Hungarian
1 entries- fedélköz noun (cheapest class of accommodation in a ship)
Māori
2 entries- tiareti noun (cheapest class of accommodation in a ship)
- tīreti noun (cheapest class of accommodation in a ship)
Spanish
1 entries- antecámara noun (cheapest class of accommodation in a ship)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Hope was alive again in my breast, and I looked about me with greater coolness. I noted that the boats were missing. The steerage told the same tale as the forecastle. The hunters had packed their belongings with similar haste. The Ghost was deserted. It was Maud's and mine. I thought of the ship's stores and the lazarette beneath the cabin, and the idea came to me of surprising Maud with something nice for breakfast.
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“I have visited my quarters, and find them very comfortable.[…]Steerage is like everything else maritime[…]vastly improved since Robert Louis Stevenson took his trip third class to New York.”
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