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steamboat

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Noun — A boat powered by a steam engine.

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Etymology

A compound of steam + boat.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “steamboat” mean?

The word “steamboat” means a boat powered by a steam engine. In plain terms, a boat propelled by steam power, common on rivers in the 19th century.

How do you pronounce “steamboat”?

“Steamboat” is pronounced STEEM-boht (/ˈstimˌboʊt/ in IPA).

How do you use “steamboat” in a sentence?

Here is “steamboat” used in a sentence: “Tourists took a ride on the old steamboat down the river.”

What part of speech is “steamboat”?

“Steamboat” is a noun.

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