steamship meaning
UK US /ˈstimʃɪp/ 2 syllables
steamship (noun): a ship powered by one or more steam engines.
Definition of steamship
- a ship powered by one or more steam engines
Synonyms: steamer
Type of: ship
Kinds: paddle steamer, tramp steamer
How to pronounce steamship
steamship is pronounced /ˈstimʃɪp/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Word lists: words starting with ST · words ending in IP · 9-letter words
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