steamer

A noun with multiple meanings: a type of clam often steamed in its shell; a cooking utensil used for steaming food; a ship powered by steam engines; or an edible clam with a thin oval shell found in coastal regions of the US and Europe.

ruСуществительное с несколькими значениями: вид моллюска, часто приготовляемого на пару в раковине; кухонная утварь для приготовления пищи на пару; судно с паровым двигателем; или съедобный моллюск с тонкой овальной раковиной, встречающийся в прибрежных районах США и Европы.esSustantivo con varios significados: tipo de molusco que a menudo se cocina al vapor en su concha; utensilio de cocina para cocinar al vapor; barco de vapor; o molusco comestible de concha ovalada fina que se encuentra en zonas costeras de EE. UU. y Europa.frNom avec plusieurs sens : un type de mollusque souvent cuit à la vapeur dans sa coquille ; un ustensile de cuisine pour cuire à la vapeur ; un navire à moteur à vapeur ; ou un mollusque comestible à coquille ovale fine, présent dans les zones côtières des États-Unis et d'Europe.deSubstantiv mit mehreren Bedeutungen: eine Art essbare Muschel, die oft in der Schale gedämpft wird; ein Küchengerät zum Dämpfen von Speisen; ein Schiff mit Dampfantrieb; oder eine essbare Muschel mit dünner, ovaler Schale, die in Küstengebieten der USA und Europas vorkommt.ptSubstantivo com vários significados: molusco comestível de concha fina e oval, encontrado em regiões costeiras; utensílio de cozinha para cozinhar alimentos no vapor; embarcação movida a vapor; ou veículo com motor a vapor.zh一个多义词：指一种常见的可食用蛤蜊，尤指薄壳的品种；也指用于蒸食物的厨房用具蒸锅；还指以蒸汽为动力的轮船。arاسم له عدة معانٍ: نوع من الرخويات غالبًا ما يُطهى على البخار في صدفته؛ أو إناء مطبخي يُستخدم لطهي الطعام على البخار؛ أو سفينة تعمل بمحرك بخاري؛ أو رخوي صالح للأكل ذو صدفة بيضاوية رقيقة يعيش في المناطق الساحلية في الولايات المتحدة وأوروبا.

1. Steamed clam B1 informal american culinary

   A type of clam, typically cooked by steaming in its shell, often served as a seafood dish.

   • We ordered a dozen steamers at the seafood restaurant.
   • The steamers were served with melted butter and lemon.
   • He loves eating steamers on summer evenings by the coast.

   ruПаровая моллюскаesAlmeja al vaporfrpalourde cuite à la vapeurdeGedämpfte MuschelptAmêijoa no vaporzh蒸蛤蜊arمحار مطهو على البخار

   Synonymes: pissersoft-shell clamsteamer clam

2. Cooking utensil A2 formal culinary

   A kitchen device designed to cook food by using steam heat.

   • She placed the vegetables in the steamer to preserve their nutrients.
   • A bamboo steamer is perfect for making dumplings.
   • The electric steamer can cook rice and fish simultaneously.

   ruПароваркаesVaporera (utensilio de cocina)frCuit-vapeurdeDampfgarerptVaporizador de alimentoszh蒸锅arوعاء الطهي بالبخار

3. Steamship B1 formal

   A ship that is propelled by one or more steam engines.

   • The old steamer crossed the Atlantic in the early 1900s.
   • Steamers revolutionized maritime trade and travel.
   • They took a steamer down the Mississippi River.

   ruПароходesBuque de vaporfrbateau à vapeurdeDampfschiffptNavio a vaporzh汽船arسفينة بخارية

   Synonymes: steamship

4. Edible clam B2 formal culinary

   A thin-shelled clam found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe, often eaten steamed.

   • Steamers are commonly harvested along the New England coast.
   • The soft-shell clam, often called a steamer, is a local delicacy.
   • He collected steamers at low tide for dinner.

   ruСъедобный моллюскesAlmeja de estufafrClam (palourde) comestible à coquille mincedeEssbare VenusmuschelptMolusco comestívelzh蛤蜊arمحار صالح للأكل

   Synonymes: soft-shell clam

• steamers plural form
• steamers' possessive plural form
• steamer's possessive singular form