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There is 1 meaning of the word
Steerageway.
How to pronounce steerageway:
US
Steerageway - as a noun
(nautical) the minimum rate of motion needed for a vessel to be maneuvered
Example Sentences
"The ship maintained steerageway even in strong winds."
"Without enough sail area, the boat lost its steerageway."
"The captain ordered the engines to be turned on to regain steerageway."
"Lack of steerageway made it difficult to maneuver the vessel."
"During the storm, the ship's steerageway was greatly reduced."
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Is STEERAGEWAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, steerageway is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STEERAGEWAY has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is STEERAGEWAY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, steerageway is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTEERAGEWAY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is STEERAGEWAY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, steerageway is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTEERAGEWAY has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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