Plural of steamship
regular plural
The plural of steamship is steamships.
Forms of steamship
| Singular | steamship /ˈstimˌʃɪp/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | steamships |
| Countable | countable |
Steamships in a sentence
- India’s half-hour zone dates back to colonial rule of India and the era when ever-faster steamships and trains were shrinking the world.2024 May 8, Dhruv Tikekar, “How India got stuck in its own unusual time zone”, in CNN
- Ocean-going steamships reach Wu-han and transport products to Shanghai and abroad.1968, “HUPEH”, in Encyclopedia Britannica, volume 11, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 902, column 1. From the entry Hankow
- They require men with master's tickets as dock masters and to command their steamships.1942 July-August, T. F. Cameron, “How the Staff of a Railway is Recruited”, in Railway Magazine, page 207. From the entry ticket
- When we got to Pa-tung, we found out that all the steamships have been requisitioned to transport ammunition and troops.1988 [1981], Hualing Nieh Engle, translated by Jane Parish Yang and Linda Lappin, Mulberry and Peach: Two Women of China, Boston: Beacon…. From the entry Pa-tung
Meaning of steamship
- noun A ship or vessel propelled by steam power.
Questions about the plural of steamship
- What is the plural of steamship?
- The plural of steamship is steamships.
- Is steamship countable?
- Steamship is a countable noun.
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