Steamer
(noun)
- A ship or boat powered by steam.
- A device for cooking food using steam.
- A container for cooking or reheating food by steam.
Origin:
Late 18th century: from steam + -er.
Examples:
- The steamer was the fastest way to travel up the river.
- He used a steamer to cook the vegetables.
- She bought a rice steamer to make her lunch.
- The steamer crossed the ocean in record time.
- He used a clothes steamer to remove wrinkles from his suit.