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noun 
  1. A boat or vessel powered by steam.
    1870 By and by the 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. " Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi, http://etext.virginia.edu/etcbin/ot2www-pubeng?specfile=/texts/english/modeng/publicsearch/modengpub.o2w&act=text&offset=640625349&textreg=2&query=steamboat&id=TwaLife Chapter 3.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: stoomboot
  • German: Dampfschiff

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