steamboat

[US]/'stiːmbəʊt/
[UK]/'stimbot/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a boat propelled by steam power, typically used for transportation on rivers and lakes.

Example Sentences

steamboats bear the traveller out of Kerrerra Sound.

Steamboat travel opened a new chapter in America's exploration of the West.

We enjoyed a delicious steamboat dinner last night.

Steamboat is a popular choice for gatherings with friends.

I like to add mushrooms to my steamboat for extra flavor.

The steamboat restaurant we went to had a wide variety of ingredients.

Steamboat is a great way to enjoy a communal meal.

We need to prepare the broth for the steamboat.

The steamboat was bubbling away on the table.

I always look forward to having steamboat during the winter months.

The steamboat was filled with fresh seafood and vegetables.

Do you prefer spicy or non-spicy broth for your steamboat?

Real-world Examples

At that time we had no other way but to take a steamboat.

Source: 2019 ITERO - The One New Man Fulfilling God’s Purpose

It looked like a house at first, but then we realized it was a steamboat.

Source: New Standard High School English Compulsory Volume 5 by Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press

You're not alone. Audiences loved the steamboat. But not the ending.

Source: Crash Course in Drama

In , a steamboat sank in these waters.

Source: English little tyrant

Like the steamboats, it spawn cities along its route.

Source: America The Story of Us

But he escapes and blows up a steamboat, but then he's killed by Oneoty, the Native American character.

Source: Crash Course in Drama

Now maybe you were thinking, Wow, how about that steamboat?

Source: Crash Course in Drama

So we paddled over and climbed on to the steamboat, keeping as quiet as mice.

Source: New Standard High School English Compulsory Volume 5 by Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press

It was a small steamboat that was sailing around the river, firing off cannon balls.

Source: Bedtime stories for children

What grand living and dying they're used to be back in steamboat days.

Source: VOA Special July 2020 Collection

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