steamer
gb/stˈimɚ/ us/stˈimɚ/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 4100
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम
A2
entity
1
Appliance for steaming food
A machine or pot that cooks food using hot steam.
वापर नमुना:
[someone] uses a steamer to cook [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'steamer' with 'steam oven'; a steamer only uses steam, not dry heat.
समानार्थी शब्द
steam cooker (A more descriptive term, often used interchangeably but slightly more formal.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
fryer (Cooks food in hot oil instead of steam.)
सहप्रयोग
electric steamer
|bamboo steamer
|vegetable steamer
|steamer basket
विषय
cooking
|daily life
|kitchen
|food_drink
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- She placed the dumplings in the bamboo steamer.
- An electric steamer makes cooking vegetables easy and healthy.
- The fish was cooked perfectly in the steamer.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I use a steamer to cook rice.
- He put the vegetables in the steamer.
- The steamer makes soft bread.
नाम
B1
entity
2
Ship driven by steam power
A large boat that moves using power from steam.
वापर नमुना:
[someone] travels on a steamer to [a place]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may think 'steamer' refers to any boat; it specifically means one powered by steam.
समानार्थी शब्द
steamship (More formal and specific term, often used historically.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
sailing ship (A ship powered by sails and wind instead of steam.)
सहप्रयोग
paddle steamer
|ocean steamer
|river steamer
विषय
transportation
|history
|travel
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The old river steamer is now a tourist attraction.
- They crossed the Atlantic on a luxury steamer.
- The paddle steamer slowly made its way upstream.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The steamer goes down the river.
- We saw a big steamer at the port.
- The old steamer is very slow.
नाम
B1
entity
3
Device producing steam for cleaning
A machine that makes hot steam to clean things or remove wrinkles from clothes.
वापर नमुना:
[someone] uses a steamer to clean [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Some learners confuse this with an iron; an iron presses clothes with heat, while a steamer uses steam without pressing.
समानार्थी शब्द
steam cleaner (A broader term for steam-based cleaning devices.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
vacuum cleaner (Uses suction instead of steam for cleaning.)
सहप्रयोग
clothes steamer
|garment steamer
|steam cleaner
विषय
cleaning
|daily life
|daily_life
|housing
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- She used a garment steamer to remove wrinkles from her dress.
- A handheld steamer can clean kitchen tiles easily.
- The hotel provides a clothes steamer in each room.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I have a small steamer for my shirts.
- He uses a steamer to clean the floor.
- The steamer makes my clothes smooth.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
steamer
IPA
GB/stˈimɚ/
US/stˈimɚ/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
steam - er (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (steam)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: steamer
- Plural: steamers
संबंधित शब्द
वाक्प्रचार
bamboo steamer
1/bæmbˈu stˈimɚ/
fixed phrase
Bamboo basket for steaming food
A cooking basket made of bamboo that lets hot steam cook food.
उदाहरणे
- She placed dumplings in the bamboo steamer.
- A bamboo steamer is often used in Chinese cooking.
clam steamer
1/klˈæm stˈimɚ/
fixed phrase
Social event for steaming clams
A party or meal where clams are cooked with steam and eaten together.
उदाहरणे
- We went to a summer clam steamer at the beach.
- The town holds an annual clam steamer in July.
paddle steamer
1/pˈædəl stˈimɚ/
fixed phrase
Steamship with paddle wheels
A boat that moves using steam power and large wheels on the sides or back.
उदाहरणे
- We took a ride on an old paddle steamer along the river.
- The paddle steamer is a popular tourist attraction in the city harbor.