paddle steamer
paddle steamer noun: a steam-powered vessel propelled by one or two paddle wheels.
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Noun
paddle steamer (plural paddle steamers)
- A steam-powered vessel propelled by one or two paddle wheels
- In the second volume of his autobiography, he writes of a journey up the Padma by paddle steamer (built, as it happens, on the river outside my window), where the dry season had exposed many sandbanks...2014 September 16, Ian Jack, “Is this the end of Britishness”, in The Guardian
- By the 1880s, the pretty harbour village of Lynmouth was enjoying an influx of holidaymakers brought by paddle steamers from the likes of Bristol and Swansea.2021 January 13, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Spectacular funiculars”, in RAIL, issue 922, page 53
paddle steamer meaning in Persian
paddle steamer in Persian
- steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
- کشتی چرخپرهای
Forms of paddle steamer
| plural | paddle steamers |
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Questions about paddle steamer
- What does paddle steamer mean?
- Paddle steamer means a steam-powered vessel propelled by one or two paddle wheels.
- What is paddle steamer in Persian?
- Paddle steamer in Persian is کشتی چرخپرهای. See Paddle steamer meaning in Persian.
- What part of speech is paddle steamer?
- Paddle steamer is a noun.
- What is the plural of paddle steamer?
- The plural of paddle steamer is paddle steamers.
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