steamboat
Collocations
5ADJ.
final
VERB + STEAMBOAT
need
STEAMBOAT + NOUN
miles
PREP.
out
ADV.
away, then
Definitions
noun
A boat or vessel propelled by steam power.
By and by the steamboat intruded. Then for fifteen or twenty years, these men continued to run their keelboats down-stream, and the steamers did all of the upstream business, the keelboatmen selling their boats in New Orleans, and returning home as deck passengers in the steamers.
Hot pot (Chinese dish).
A metal pan, sometimes divided into sections or having a central flue, for heating this kind of hot pot.
verb
To travel by steamboat.
name
Ellipsis of Steamboat Springs: a city, the county seat of Routt County, Colorado, United States.
A neighborhood of Steamboat Springs, Washoe, Nevada, United States.
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5By and by the steamboat intruded. Then for fifteen or twenty years, these men continued to run their keelboats down-stream, and the steamers did all of the upstream business, the keelboatmen selling t
WiktionaryWe need a steamboat.
Tatoeba · #1929075The steamboat let out a long whistle.
Tatoeba · #9488660The steamboat sounded a final whistle.
Tatoeba · #9488662Damiano’s steamboat was miles away.
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