Steamer

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One that steams.
  • n. A steamship.
  • n. A vehicle, machine, or engine driven by steam.
  • n. A container in which something is steamed.
  • n. See soft-shell clam.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A cooking appliance that cooks by steaming.
  • n. A vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing, and in various processes of manufacture.
  • n. A vessel propelled by steam; a steamship or steamboat.
  • n. A steam-powered road locomotive; a traction engine.
  • n. A wetsuit which has long sleeves and long legs.
  • n. A dish of steamed clams.
  • n. Any species of the duck genus Tachyeres, of which all four species occur in South America, and three are flightless.
  • n. A food made by cooking diced meat very slowly in a tightly sealed pot, with a minimum of flavourings, allowing it to steam in its own juices; popular circa 1850 but apparently no longer so by the 1900s.
  • n. A steam fire engine, a fire engine consisting of a steam boiler and engine, and pump which is driven by the engine, combined and mounted on wheels (Webster 1913).
  • n. A horse whose odds are decreasing (becoming shorter) because bettors are backing it.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A vessel propelled by steam; a steamship or steamboat.
  • n. A steam fire engine. See under Steam.
  • n. A road locomotive for use on common roads, as in agricultural operations.
  • n. A vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing, in cookery, and in various processes of manufacture.
  • n. The steamer duck.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who or that which steams, in any sense.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it
  • v. travel by means of steam power
  • n. a ship powered by one or more steam engines
  • n. a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
  • n. an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe
  • Verb Form
    steamers   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cooking utensil    cookware    locomote    travel    move    go    clam   
    Variant
    steam   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    puffer    steamboat    steamship    tug    propeller    sidewheeler    greyhound   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Schemer    beamer    beemer    creamer    deemer    dreamer    femur    leamer    lemur    reamer   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    vessel    cruiser    schooner    yacht    frigate    barge    canoe    fleet    craft    liner