steamer
/ˈstimər/
noun
- A ship or boat powered by steam.
- We watched the old steamer chug across the lake.
- Steamers were once the fastest way to cross the Atlantic Ocean.
- The steamer arrived at the port carrying goods from overseas.
- A kitchen device used to cook food with steam.
- I use an electric steamer to cook rice and fish at the same time.
- She put the vegetables in the steamer to cook them gently.
- A bamboo steamer is perfect for making dumplings.
- A container or appliance that produces steam for cleaning or other purposes.
- The carpet steamer cleaned the stains quickly.
- He used a fabric steamer to remove wrinkles from his shirt.
- A facial steamer can help open your pores.
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