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TRAMP STEAMER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tramp steamer mean?
• TRAMP STEAMER (noun)
The noun TRAMP STEAMER has 1 sense:
1. a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule
Familiarity information: TRAMP STEAMER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
tramp; tramp steamer
Hypernyms ("tramp steamer" is a kind of...):
steamer; steamship (a ship powered by one or more steam engines)
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