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Synonyms for steamboat


Grammar : Noun
Spell : steem-boht
Phonetic Transcription : ˈstimˌboʊt

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Définition of steamboat

Origin :
  • 1787, from steam + boat (n.).
  • As in boat : noun vehicle for water travel
Example sentences :
  • The same that dove with the young woman under the steamboat paddles.
  • Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  • Next summer a steamboat was fitted out for the purpose, and the cable was submerged.
  • Extract from : « Heroes of the Telegraph » by J. Munro
  • Mr. Martin then went to Detroit, where he worked a year on the steamboat Wisconsin.
  • Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
  • When the steamboat arrived at Dawson, White Fang went ashore.
  • Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
  • But he conceived the idea of a steamboat and set to work to make one.
  • Extract from : « The Age of Invention » by Holland Thompson
  • "Now I see why the steamboat did not notice us," exclaimed Tom.
  • Extract from : « Harper's Young People, July 20, 1880 » by Various
  • They went back by the Thames steamboat from some landing stage among the docks.
  • Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
  • This isn't the steamboat; this is—is a weddin' or somethin'.
  • Extract from : « Kent Knowles: Quahaug » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • I feel as if I was goin' to France in a baby carriage, not a steamboat.
  • Extract from : « Kent Knowles: Quahaug » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • There was no steamboat to Mount Ascension Island until the next day.
  • Extract from : « Victor's Triumph » by Mrs. E. D. E. N. Southworth
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