Definition of steamer Steamer
/stiˈmɚ/ - [steemer] - steam•er
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NounPlural: steamers |
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| steamer - a ship powered by one or more steam engines | ||
| steamship | ||
| ship a vessel that carries passengers or freight | ||
| paddle-wheeler, paddle steamer a steam vessel propelled by paddle wheels | ||
| steam engine external-combustion engine in which heat is used to raise steam which either turns a turbine or forces a piston to move up and down in a cylinder | ||
| steamer - a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it | ||
| cooking utensil, cookware a kitchen utensil made of material that does not melt easily; used for cooking | ||
| steamer - an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe | ||
| soft-shell clam, steamer clam, long-neck clam, Mya arenaria | ||
| clam burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness | ||
| genus mya, mya type genus of the family Myacidae | ||
| steamer - a clam that is usually steamed in the shell | ||
| soft-shell clam, steamer clam, long-neck clam | ||
| clam burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness | ||
| mya arenaria, long-neck clam, soft-shell clam, steamer clam, steamer an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe | ||
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| steamer - travel by means of steam power; "The ship steamed off into the Pacific" | ||
| steam | ||
| locomote, travel, move, go change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast" | ||
| pilotage, piloting, navigation the occupation of a pilot | ||
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Wiktionary 
- steamer (Noun)
A cooking appliance that cooks by steaming. - steamer (Noun)
A vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing, and in various processes of manufacture. - steamer (Noun)
A vessel propelled by steam; a steamship or steamboat. - steamer (Noun)
A steam-powered road locomotive; a traction engine . - steamer (Noun)
A wetsuit which has long sleeves and long legs. - steamer (Noun)
A dish of steamed clams. - steamer (Noun)
Any species of the duck genus Tachyeres, of which all four species occur in South America, and three are flightless. - steamer (Noun)
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. - steamer (Noun)
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. - steamer (Noun)
A horse whose odds are decreasing becoming shorter because bettors are backing it.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- steamer (n.)
A vessel propelled by steam; a steamship or steamboat. - steamer (n.)
A steam fire engine. See under Steam. - steamer (n.)
A road locomotive for use on common roads, as in agricultural operations. - steamer (n.)
A vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing, in cookery, and in various processes of manufacture. - steamer (n.)
The steamer duck.
Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅
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steamer
A pipe. A swell steamer; a long pipe, such as is used by gentlemen to smoke.
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