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tramp vs steamship

steamship vs tramp

tramp and steamship both are nouns.

tramp is a verb but steamship is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tramp Yes No Yes No
steamship Yes No No No
As nouns, steamship is a hypernym of tramp; that is, steamship is a word with a broader meaning than tramp:
  • tramp: a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule
  • steamship: a ship powered by one or more steam engines
Other hypernyms of tramp include steamer.
tramp (noun) steamship (noun)
a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure a ship powered by one or more steam engines
a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule
a heavy footfall
a vagrant
a person who engages freely in promiscuous sex
a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)
tramp (verb) steamship (verb)
travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition
walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
cross on foot
Difference between tramp and steamship

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