Meaning of the word steamer in English

What does steamer mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

steamer

US /ˈstiː.mɚ/
UK /ˈstiː.mɚ/
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Noun

1.

a vessel in which articles are steamed

Example:
She cooked the vegetables in a bamboo steamer.
The facial steamer opened up her pores.
2.

a ship or boat propelled by steam

Example:
The old paddle steamer slowly made its way down the river.
They booked a trip on a luxury ocean steamer.
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