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Steamship

Definition:

A steam-powered ship that uses steam engines as its primary power source for propulsion.

Examples:

Noun sense:

1. The steamship departed from the harbor, carrying hundreds of excited passengers.
2. During the 19th century, steamships revolutionized long-distance travel.
3. The cargo steamship transported goods between continents.

Adjective sense:

1. The steamship company offered luxurious accommodations for its passengers.
2. Although outdated, the steamship industry played a significant role in maritime history.
3. People were amazed by the massive steamship's elegant design.

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