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steamer

/ˈstiːmər/ noun · British & US
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What does steamer mean?

noun

A kitchen appliance used for steaming food, or a type of locomotive that uses steam power. A steamer is a device that uses steam to cook food, typically by suspending it above boiling water.

Example

"She used the steamer to cook her vegetables to perfection."

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