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Steamboat Springs

Steamboat Springs proper noun: a hot spring field in Routt County, Colorado, United States.

Proper noun

Steamboat Springs

  1. A hot spring field in Routt County, Colorado, United States.
  2. A city, the county seat of Routt County, Colorado, United States.
    Synonyms:
    Steamboat, The 'Boat, The Boat, 'Boat, Boat
  3. A volcanic field in Washoe County, Nevada, United States.
  4. A locality in Washoe County, Nevada, United States.
    Synonyms:
    Steamboat

Synonyms of Steamboat Springs

Origin of Steamboat Springs

Named after the chugging noise produced by the springs, which sounded like a steamboat.

Words formed from Steamboat Springs

Questions about Steamboat Springs

What does Steamboat Springs mean?
Steamboat Springs means a hot spring field in Routt County, Colorado, United States.
What part of speech is Steamboat Springs?
Steamboat Springs is a proper noun.

Words near Steamboat Springs in the dictionary

  1. steam-shovels
  2. steamable
  3. steambath
  4. steambaths
  5. steamboat
  6. Steamboat Springs
  7. steamboated
  8. steamboater
  9. steamboaters
  10. steamboating
  11. steamboatings

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