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Multi-word Results
blow off steam |
(informal) to release pent-up anger or frustration by saying or doing something. |
let off steam |
(informal) to express pent-up anger or frustration in speech or action. |
steam engine |
an engine in which pressurized steam supplies mechanical energy, usu. by moving a piston in a closed cylinder. |
steam fitter |
a mechanic who installs and repairs boilers, pipes, and the like in steam-pressure systems. |
steam heat |
heat obtained by the circulation of steam in a closed system of pipes and radiators. |
steam iron |
an electric iron that holds and heats water which is emitted in jets of steam onto the cloth being pressed. |
steam shovel |
a large steam-powered machine for digging and excavating. |
steam table |
a table or counter for keeping food hot, that is fitted with a variety of containers for food and heated from underneath by hot water or steam. |
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