Steamboat

Steamboat
Steamboat Steam"boat` (-b[=o]t`), n. A boat or vessel propelled by steam power; -- generally used of river or coasting craft, as distinguished from ocean steamers. [1913 Webster]

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  • steamboat — [stimbot] n. m. ÉTYM. 1825; mot angl., de steam « vapeur », et boat « bateau ». ❖ ♦ Anglicisme, vx. Bateau à vapeur. ⇒ Steamer. || Des steamboats. On écrit aussi steam boat. 0 Mainte …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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