
Word: Steam
How to pronounce: stiːm
Noun
Definitions:
1. The vapor into which water is converted when heated, forming a white mist of minute water droplets in the air.
Example sentences: "A cloud of steam"
Verb
Definitions:
1. Give off or produce steam.
Example sentences: "A mug of coffee was steaming at her elbow"
2. Cook (food) by heating it in steam from boiling water.
Example sentences: "Steam the vegetables until just tender"
3. (of a ship or train) travel somewhere under steam power.
Example sentences: "The 11:54 steamed into the station"
4. Be or become extremely agitated or angry.
Synonyms:
vapor
vapour
water vapor
fume
water vapour
sizzle
boil
Derivations:
steaming
steamy
steamer
steamed
steamship
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Steam in Other Languages...
Spanish: Vapor
German: Dampfbad
French: Vapeur
Italian: Steam
Turkish: Buhar