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steamer

noun as in kettle

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noun as in vessel

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The camp’s dinner is served at a big communal tent near the shoreline, with the fruits of the local seas—clams, steamers, mussels, and lobster—figuring heavily among the offerings.

A milk steamer and frother combo, which typically has a higher capacity than the average milk frother, makes three cups to over a quart of steamed milk.

If you don’t have cabbage leaves, you can place the fish in a pie plate, and set that in the steamer.

Fill the pot with just enough water to reach the bottom rim of the steamer.

Place the fish in the steamer on its belly, if possible, making sure the water is at a high simmer.

One minute the script, the next a story about Ivor Novello's tailor or the Tahiti steamer schedule in the Thirties.

Toledo is a tough city, a factory town, a freight train junction, a lake steamer port.

Steamer service on the Amazon had turned a journey of three months into one of mere days.

In calm contrast to the hurry of sailing vessel and steamer a silent fleet of white warships lay motionless in midstream.

The steamer trunks under the windows are for storing toys and for dressing up clothes.

The day before the steamer reached Southampton, Mamma asked her if she would not like to see the ayah again.

Dinner was spread in the cabin of that peerless steamer, the New World, and a splendid company were assembled about the table.

The cheerful sound of music came from the deck of a big saloon steamer, bearing its crowd of noisy tourists.

Very often we hardly know how a steamer or a sailing vessel looks, much less the mode of life on board them.

Down coast, and Whitehaven; the manager of the company was my friend, and would allow the steamer to drop me at Peel.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to steamer, such as: boiler, cauldron, pot, teakettle, vat, and vessel.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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