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- English Word Steer Definition To direct the course of; to guide; to govern; -- applied especially to a vessel in the water.
- English Word Steer Definition To direct a vessel in its course; to direct one's course.
- English Word Steer Definition To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm; as, the boat steers easily.
- English Word Steer Definition To conduct one's self; to take or pursue a course of action.
- English Word Steer Definition A rudder or helm.
- English Word Steer Definition A helmsman, a pilot.
- English Word Steerable Definition Capable of being steered; dirigible.
- English Word Steerage Definition The act or practice of steering, or directing; as, the steerage of a ship.
- English Word Steerage Definition The effect of the helm on a ship; the manner in which an individual ship is affected by the helm.
- English Word Steerage Definition The hinder part of a vessel; the stern.
- English Word Steerage Definition Properly, the space in the after part of a vessel, under the cabin, but used generally to indicate any part of a vessel having the poorest accommodations and occupied by passengers paying the lowest rate of fare.
- English Word Steerage Definition Direction; regulation; management; guidance.
- English Word Steerage Definition That by which a course is directed.
- English Word Steerageway Definition A rate of motion through the water sufficient to render a vessel governable by the helm.
- English Word Steered Definition of Steer
- English Word Steerer Definition One who steers; as, a boat steerer.
- English Word Steering Definition of Steer
- English Word Steering Definition a. & n. from Steer, v.
- English Word Steerless Definition Having no rudder.
- English Word Steerling Definition A young small steer.