steamboat
noun/ˈstiːmboʊt/
Frequency rank: #12,706 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a boat propelled by steam power, typically used on rivers.
Example sentence
The passengers enjoyed a scenic ride on the steamboat as it traveled down the wide river.
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