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steamer

noun as in kettle

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noun as in vessel

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He shook hands with Indian independence leader and later its first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru and crossed paths with actress Devika Rani on a steamer to Europe.

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When they served their first steamer of dim sum in 1933, a refined ambiance drew the elite clientele of the era.

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The first step is to sterilise the material in a steamer.

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Don't forget fruit and vegetables - the latter can be cooked with a steamer on one hob, rather than using different ones.

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Each bucket doubles as a steamer, filled with options like crab legs, shrimp, lobster tail, sausage, clams, corn, and potatoes, plus a seasoning packet.

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

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