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Dictionary Results For "steaming" [?]/[OPML]
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English

Pronunciation


Noun

steaming

  1. the action of steam on something
  2. the method of cooking by immersion in steam


Translations

Adjective

  1. Giving off steam
  2. Extremely drunk
  3. Very angry


Translations

hu:steaming ta:steaming

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Steam \Steam\ (st[=e]m), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Steamed
(st[=e]md); p. pr. & vb. n. Steaming.]
1. To emit steam or vapor.
[1913 Webster]

My brother's ghost hangs hovering there,
O'er his warm blood, that steams into the air.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]

Let the crude humors dance
In heated brass, steaming with fire intense. --J.
Philips.
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2. To rise in vapor; to issue, or pass off, as vapor.
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The dissolved amber . . . steamed away into the air.
--Boyle.
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3. To move or travel by the agency of steam.
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The vessel steamed out of port. --N. P.
Willis.
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4. To generate steam; as, the boiler steams well.
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WordNet steaming
adj : emitting moisture in the form of vapor or mist; "a steaming
kettle"; "steaming towels"
adv : (used of heat) extremely; "the casserole was piping hot"
[syn: piping]
Moby Dictionary
ablaze
, aeration , aerial , aerification , aerodynamic , aerostatic ,
aery
, afire , airy , ardent , atomization , boating , boiling ,
boiling over
, breathless , burning , burning with excitement ,
canoeing
, circumnavigation , coasting , cordial , cruising , delirious ,
distillation
, drunk , enthusiastic , ethereal , etherealization ,
etherification
, evaporation , excited , exhalation , exuberant ,
febrile
, fervent , fervid , fevered , feverish , fiery , flaming ,
fluidization
, flushed , fractionation , fumigation , fuming , fumy ,
gaseous
, gasification , gasified , gasiform , gaslike , gassy , glowing ,
gunkholing
, hearty , heated , hectic , het up , hot , impassioned ,
in rut
, intense , intoxicated , keen , lively , mephitic , miasmal ,
miasmatic
, miasmic , motorboating , navigability , navigating ,
navigation
, on fire , oxyacetylene , oxygenous , ozonic ,
passage-making
, passionate , periplus , pneumatic , red-hot , reeking ,
reeky
, rowing , sailing , sculling , sea travel , seafaring , seething ,
sexually excited
, smoking , smoky , steamy , sublimation ,
travel by water
, unrestrained , vaporing , vaporish , vaporization ,
vaporlike
, vaporous , vapory , vigorous , volatilization , voyaging ,
warm
, water travel , yachting , zealous


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