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The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

steam·er / ˈstēmər/ • n. 1. a ship or boat powered by steam. ∎ inf. a steam locomotive. 2. a type of saucepan in which food can be steamed. ∎ a device used to direct a jet of hot steam onto a garment in order to remove creases. 3. (in full steamer clam) another term for soft-shell clam. 4. inf. a wetsuit.

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steamship

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steam·ship / ˈstēmˌship/ • n. a ship that is propelled by a steam engine.

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steamship

The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military | 2001 | Copyright

steamship n. a ship that is propelled by a steam engine.

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steamer

The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military | 2001 | Copyright

steamer n. a ship or boat powered by steam.

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Steamships

The Oxford Companion to United States History | 2001 | | Copyright

Steamships. See Maritime Transport.

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steamer

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

steamer •beamer, blasphemer, Colima, creamer, dreamer, emphysema, femur, Iwo Jima, Kagoshima, lemur, Lima, oedema (US edema), ottava rima, Pima, reamer, redeemer, schema, schemer, screamer, seamer, Selima, steamer, streamer, terza rima, Tsushima •daydreamer •dimmer, glimmer, limber, limner, shimmer, simmer, skimmer, slimmer, strimmer, swimmer, trimmer, zimmer •enigma, sigma, stigma •Wilma, Wilmer •charisma • Gordimer • polymer •ulema • anima • enema •cinema, minima •maxima • Bessemer • eczema •dulcimer • Hiroshima •Fatima, Latimer •optima • Mortimer • anathema •climber, Jemima, mimer, old-timer, part-timer, primer, rhymer, timer •Oppenheimer • two-timer •bomber, comma, momma, prommer •dogma • dolma

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