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steam across
steam across
steam across
something
[for a ship] to cross a body of water under power. (Originally referred to steam engines, but now can be any sort of engine.)
How long does it take to steam across the Atlantic these days? We steamed across the bay in less than an hour.
See also:
across
,
steam
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Arnell
['a:nəl]
Augustine
[ɔ:'gʌstin]
Cassidy
['kæsidi]
Britney
BRIT-nee
English (Modern)
Flora
['flɔ:rə]
Serena
sə-REEN-ə
(English)
, se-RE-nah
(Italian)
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