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A steam-powered vessel propelled by one or two paddle wheels
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: nautical, transport
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a steam vessel propelled by paddle wheels
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: paddle-wheeler
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: steamer, steamship
Narrower terms: side-wheeler, sternwheeler
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
24 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
caixell de paletes
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Czech:
kolesový parník
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Danish:
hjuldamper
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Dutch:
raderboot
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Dutch:
raderstoomboot
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Dutch:
raderschip
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Esperanto:
padelŝipo
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Finnish:
siipiratasalus
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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French:
bateau à roues à aubes
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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German:
Raddampfer
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Greek:
τροχήλατο πλοίο
(trochílato ploío)
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Hebrew:
אוניית משוטה
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Japanese:
外輪船
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Korean:
외륜선
(oeryunseon)
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Norwegian Bokmål:
hjuldamper
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Persian:
کشتی چرخپرهای
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Polish:
statek z napędem kołowym
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Romanian:
navă cu zbaturi
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Russian:
колёсный пароход
(koljósnyj paroxod)
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Spanish:
vapor de ruedas
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Swedish:
hjulångare
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Turkish:
çarklı vapur
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Ukrainian:
колісний пароплав
(kolisnyj paroplav)
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)
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Welsh:
stemar olwyn
— steam-powered vessel propelled by paddle wheel(s)