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Compound of steam + boat .
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steamboat (countable and uncountable , plural steamboats )
A boat or vessel propelled by steam power .
Synonyms: steamer , steamship 1870 , Mark Twain, chapter 3, in Life on the Mississippi [1] :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.
( uncountable , Singapore , Malaysia ) Hot pot ( Chinese dish ) .Derived terms
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vessel powered by steam
Albanian: vapor (sq) m
Arabic: بَاخِرَة f ( bāḵira ) , سَفِينَة بُخَارِيَّة f ( safīna buḵāriyya )
Armenian: շոգենավ (hy) ( šogenav )
Azerbaijani: buxar gəmisi , paroxod
Basque: lurrunontzi
Belarusian: парахо́д m ( paraxód )
Bengali: স্টিমার ( sṭimar )
Bulgarian: парахо́д (bg) m ( parahód )
Chinese:
Mandarin: 汽船 (zh) ( qìchuán ) , 輪船 / 轮船 (zh) ( lúnchuán )
Chuvash: пӑрахут ( părah̬ut )
Czech: parník (cs) m
Danish: dampskib (da) n , damper c
Dutch: stoomboot (nl) f or m
Esperanto: vaporŝipo
Estonian: aurik
Finnish: höyryalus (fi)
French: bateau à vapeur (fr) m
Georgian: პარახოდი ( ṗaraxodi )
German: Dampfschiff (de) n , Dampfer (de) m
Greek: ατμόπλοιο (el) n ( atmóploio )
Hindi: स्टीमर (hi) m ( sṭīmar )
Hungarian: gőzhajó (hu) , gőzös (hu)
Icelandic: gufuskip n
Ido: vapornavo (io)
Indonesian: kapal uap
Ingrian: parahoda
Irish: stíméar m , stíomar m
Italian: nave a vapore f , piroscafo (it) m
Japanese: 蒸気船 (ja) ( じょうきせん, jōkisen ) , 汽船 (ja) ( きせん, kisen )
Kazakh: пароход ( paroxod )
Korean: 기선(汽船) (ko) ( giseon ) , 증기선(蒸氣船) (ko) ( jeunggiseon )
Kyrgyz: пароход ( parohod )
Latvian: tvaikonis m
Lithuanian: garlaivis m
Low German: Damper
Macedonian: параброд m ( parabrod ) , параход m ( parahod )
Norwegian:
Bokmål: dampbåt m , dampskip n
Nynorsk: dampbåt m , dampskip n
Persian:
Iranian Persian: کَشْتیِ بُخار ( kašti-ye boxâr ) , واپور ( vâpor )
Polish: parowiec (pl) m , parostatek (pl) m
Portuguese: barco a vapor m
Romanian: vapor (ro) n , navă cu aburi f
Russian: парохо́д (ru) ( paroxód )
Scottish Gaelic: bàta-smùide m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: па̏робро̄д m
Roman: pȁrobrōd (sh) m
Slovak: parník m
Slovene: parnik (sl) m
Spanish: barco de vapor m
Swedish: ångfartyg (sv) n , ångbåt (sv) c
Tagalog: bapor
Thai: เรือไฟ ( rʉʉa-fai ) , เรือจักรไอน้ำ
Turkish: vapur (tr) , buharlı gemi (tr)
Turkmen: parohod
Ukrainian: паропла́в m ( paropláv )
Uyghur: پاراخوت ( paraxot )
Uzbek: paroxod (uz)
Vietnamese: thuyền hơi nước
steamboat (third-person singular simple present steamboats , present participle steamboating , simple past and past participle steamboated )
To travel by steamboat . See also
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