steamlike
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steamlike — adj. resembling water vapor, having the qualities of water vapor … English contemporary dictionary
steam beer — a naturally carbonated, malt flavored beer brewed esp. in the western U.S. [1895 1900; named after the steamlike pressure released when the cask is tapped] * * * … Universalium
steam — [stēm] n. [ME steme < OE steam, akin to Du stoom, WFris steam] 1. Obs. a vapor, fume, or exhalation 2. a) water as converted into an invisible vapor or gas by being heated to the boiling point; vaporized water: it is used for heating, cooking … English World dictionary
steamy — [stēm′ē] adj. steamier, steamiest 1. of or like steam 2. covered or filled with steam 3. giving off steam or steamlike vapor 4. Slang erotic steamily adv. steaminess n … English World dictionary
steam beer — noun : a highly effervescent beer brewed in the western United States * * * a naturally carbonated, malt flavored beer brewed esp. in the western U.S. [1895 1900; named after the steamlike pressure released when the cask is tapped] * * * n.… … Useful english dictionary
