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Meanings of steamer in English
An edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe.
Usage of steamer in English
1
The water stays fairly chilled all year so don't forget your steamer.
2
Russian steamer to Baku; rail to Batoum; steamer to Constantinople and India.
3
In trains and in hotels and, after sufficient interval, in the steamer.
4
The deputation took the next steamer and proceeded to the national capital.
5
It has usually been in the smoking-room of a local mail steamer.
6
But in another instant I felt the bow of the steamer rising.
7
Austria, also, claims the honour of the invention of the screw steamer.
8
Then we shall have the great luxurious steamer lying in the harbour.
9
Twenty miles from Morro the steamer began drawing away from the destroyer.
10
Again they could hear the hooting of a steamer in the distance.
11
A large excursion steamer was passing in the middle of the lake.
12
In the balcony La Signorina reposed in a steamer chair, gazing seaward.
13
The Quaker City was the steamer selected for the great oriental tour.
14
His share in the tangled episode on board the steamer was unfolding.
15
They were on the very steamer we passed in the inside passage.
16
The party returned to the steamer just in season for her departure.
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Steamer across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common