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Aeolipyle
noun · 78% connection
An apparatus consisting chiefly of a closed vessel (as a globe or cylinder) with one or more projecting bent tubes, through which stea…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
Barge
noun · 78% connection
A pleasure boat; a vessel or boat of state, elegantly furnished and decorated.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
Blast pipe
unknown · 78% connection
The exhaust pipe of a steam engine, or any pipe delivering steam or air, when so constructed as to cause a blast.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
Booking clerk
unknown · 78% connection
A clerk who registers passengers, baggage, etc., for conveyance, as by railway or steamship, or who sells passage tickets at a booking…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
Booking office
unknown · 78% connection
An office where passengers, baggage, etc., are registered for conveyance, as by railway or steamship.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
Calliope
noun · 78% connection
The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
Catamaran
noun · 78% connection
A kind of raft or float, consisting of two or more logs or pieces of wood lashed together, and moved by paddles or sail; -- used as a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
Chest
noun · 78% connection
A large box of wood, or other material, having, like a trunk, a lid, but no covering of skin, leather, or cloth.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
Condenser
noun · 78% connection
One who, or that which, condenses.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
Cushion
noun · 78% connection
A case or bag stuffed with some soft and elastic material, and used to sit or recline upon; a soft pillow or pad.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
Cut-off
noun · 78% connection
That which cuts off or shortens, as a nearer passage or road.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
Cylinder
noun · 78% connection
A solid body which may be generated by the rotation of a parallelogram round one its sides; or a body of rollerlike form, of which the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
Distribution
noun · 78% connection
The act of distributing or dispensing; the act of dividing or apportioning among several or many; apportionment; as, the distribution…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
Felucca
noun · 78% connection
A small, swift-sailing vessel, propelled by oars and lateen sails, -- once common in the Mediterranean.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
Frigate
noun · 78% connection
Originally, a vessel of the Mediterranean propelled by sails and by oars. The French, about 1650, transferred the name to larger vesse…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
Funnel
verb · 78% connection
A vessel of the shape of an inverted hollow cone, terminating below in a pipe, and used for conveying liquids into a close vessel; a t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
Galley
noun · 78% connection
A vessel propelled by oars, whether having masts and sails or not
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
High-pressure
adjective · 78% connection
Having or involving a pressure greatly exceeding that of the atmosphere; -- said of steam, air, water, etc., and of steam, air, or hyd…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: vessel, propelled, steam, steamship, steamboat.
