steamship
Translation
steamship
Examples
The steamship crossed the Atlantic Ocean.
The steamship crossed the Atlantic Ocean.
Museums often display models of old steamships.
Museums often display models of old steamships.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) steamship a ship powered by steam The Titanic was a famous steamship.
Similar Words
Synonyms: steamer, vessel
Etymology
A compound word from 'steam' (water vapor) and 'ship' (a large boat).
Memory Tips
Imagine a big ship with a smokestack puffing out steam to propel it.