Meaning of the word steamship in English

What does steamship mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

steamship

US /ˈstiːm.ʃɪp/
UK /ˈstiːm.ʃɪp/

Noun

a ship propelled by a steam engine

Example:
The grand old steamship sailed across the ocean.
Many immigrants traveled to America by steamship in the past.