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  - steep
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  - steeple
  - steeple-crowned
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steerage

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
steerage/ˈstɪərɪʤ/

▶noun

1 historical the part of a ship providing accommodation for passengers with the cheapest tickets.

2 archaic or literary the action of steering a boat.

'steerage' also found in these Oxford entries:

broach - steerage way

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The Luxury Liner's steerage

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