STEAMER
\stˈiːmə], \stˈiːmə], \s_t_ˈiː_m_ə]\
Definitions of STEAMER
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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A vessel propelled by steam; a steamship or steamboat.
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A steam fire engine. See under Steam.
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A road locomotive for use on common roads, as in agricultural operations.
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A vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing, in cookery, and in various processes of manufacture.
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The steamer duck.
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By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A ship propelled by steam instead of by sails; steam-boat, steam-packet, steam-ship, steam-tug, steam-vessel, ships propelled by means of steam; steam-hammer, steam-plough, steam-press, &c., implements worked by steam.
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