"steerage" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: steerages [plural]
Etymology: steer + -age Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|steer|age}} steer + -age Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} steerage (countable and uncountable, plural steerages)
  1. (uncountable) The art of steering. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-steerage-en-noun-8m4AdjJM
  2. (countable) The section of a passenger ship that provided inexpensive accommodation with no individual cabins. Tags: countable Translations (cheapest class of accommodation in a ship): трета палуба (treta paluba) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Zwischendeck [neuter] (German), סִפּוּן בֵּּינַיִם (sipun beynayim) [masculine] (Hebrew), בֵּינַת סִפּוּנִים (beynat sipunim) [feminine] (Hebrew), fedélköz (Hungarian), tiareti (Maori), tīreti (Maori), antecámara [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-steerage-en-noun-AT3uFbZk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -age Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 92 5 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 3 91 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -age: 12 77 11 Disambiguation of 'cheapest class of accommodation in a ship': 1 70 29
  3. (countable) The effect of the helm on a ship. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-steerage-en-noun-uxbrQ7HI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: steerageway

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