What does steam boat mean?
Steam boat means A boat or vessel propelled by steam power..
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/ˈstimˌboʊt/ · 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.
Use steam boat when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Steam boat means A boat or vessel propelled by steam power..
Common synonyms include steamer, steamship.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
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.
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