stern-wheeler
nounHow many syllables in stern-wheeler?
There are 3 syllables in the word stern-wheeler.How to pronounce stern-wheeler:
Definition of stern-wheeler:
- stern-wheeler (noun):
- a steamboat driven by a single paddle wheel at the stern
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