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1. steam_engine
noun. external-combustion engine in which heat is used to raise steam which either turns a turbine or forces a piston to move up and down in a cylinder.
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2. engine
noun. ['ˈɛndʒən, ˈɪndʒən'] motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work.
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- engine (English)
- engin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- engin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. engine
noun. ['ˈɛndʒən, ˈɪndʒən'] an instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc..
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- engine (English)
- engin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- engin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. steam
verb. ['ˈstiːm'] travel by means of steam power.
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- steam (English)
- steam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. steam
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- steam (English)
- steam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. steam
verb. ['ˈstiːm'] cook something by letting steam pass over it.
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- steam (English)
- steam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. steam
verb. ['ˈstiːm'] get very angry.
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- steam (English)
- steam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. steam
verb. ['ˈstiːm'] rise as vapor.
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- steam (English)
- steam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. steam
noun. ['ˈstiːm'] water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere.
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- steam (English)
- steam (Old English (ca. 450-1100))