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Steamer Definition & Meaning

steamer
noun
  1. a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
  2. a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it
  3. a ship powered by one or more steam engines
  4. an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe
verb
  1. travel by means of steam power; "The ship steamed off into the Pacific"

"Steamer" in song lyrics

See how steamer is used in real songs:

  • "I got a gift for Rock tonight, I'ma give him a Cleveland Steamer"
    John Cena — John Cena Rap (Rock Diss)
  • "Blasting an Ike then Turner Tina, I'm a lonely steamer"
    Dom Pachino f/ Crunch Lo, Just Da Barber — Move on 'Em
  • "Don't make me super soak you with the stainless steamer"
    Popa Chief f/ Allah Real * — Churnin' Cream

Usage tips for "steamer"

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Frequently asked questions

What does steamer mean?
a clam that is usually steamed in the shell a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it a ship powered by one or more steam engines an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe travel by means of steam power; "The ship steamed off into the Pacific"
What part of speech is steamer?
Steamer is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does steamer have?
Steamer has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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