English Explanatory Dictionary

steerage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The art of steering.
  2. The section of a passenger ship that provided inexpensive accommodation with no individual cabins.
  3. The effect of the helm on a ship.

Word forms

steerage steerages

Etymology

From steer + -age.

Derived words

steerageway
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