💨steam

noun, verb
/stiːm/

Meaning

the vapor into which water is converted when heated; to emit or treat with steam

Example Sentences

The kettle was steaming on the stove.

Example Expressions

let off steam

Synonyms

vapor, mist, fume, moisture, fog

Antonyms

ice, freeze

Collocations

steam engine, steam room, steam bath, hot steam

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