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Definition of steam
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of steam is as below...
Steam (n.) The
elastic,
aeriform
fluid into which water is
converted
when
heated
to the
boiling
points;
water in the state of
vapor..
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Dome
::
Dome (n.) Any
erection
resembling
the dome or
cupola
of a
building;
as the upper part of a
furnace,
the
vertical
steam
chamber
on the top of a
boiler,
etc..
Hail
::
Hail (v. i.) To
declare,
by
hailing,
the port from which a
vessel
sails or where she is
registered;
hence,
to sail; to come; -- used with from; as, the
steamer
hails from New
York..
Reek
::
Reek (v. i.) To emit
vapor,
usually
that which is warm and
moist;
to be full of
fumes;
to
steam;
to
smoke;
to
exhale..
Confluent
::
Confluent
(n.) A small steam which flows into a large one.
Cut-off
::
Cut-off
(n.) The valve
gearing
or
mechanism
by which steam is cut off from
entering
the
cylinder
of a steam
engine
after a
definite
point in a
stroke,
so as to allow the
remainder
of the
stroke
to be made by the
expansive
force of the steam
already
let in. See
Expansion
gear, under
Expansion..
Wood
::
Wood (v. t.) To
supply
with wood, or get
supplies
of wood for; as, to wood a
steamboat
or a
locomotive..
Barge
::
Barge (n.) A
double-decked
passenger
or
freight
vessel,
towed by a
steamboat..
Indicator
::
Indicator
(n.) A
pressure
gauge;
a water
gauge,
as for a steam
boiler;
an
apparatus
or
instrument
for
showing
the
working
of a
machine
or
moving
part.
Brake
::
Brake (v. t.) An
apparatus
for
testing
the power of a steam
engine,
or other
motor,
by
weighing
the
amount
of
friction
that the motor will
overcome;
a
friction
brake..
Felt
::
Felt (v. t.) To cover with, or as with, felt; as, to felt the
cylinder
of a steam
emgine..
Purge
::
Purge (v. t.) To clear of
sediment,
as a
boiler,
or of air, as a steam pipe, by
driving
off or
permitting
escape..
Cushion
::
Cushion
(n.) a mass of steam in the end of the
cylinder
of a steam
engine
to
receive
the
impact
of the
pisto.
Tug
::
Tug (n.) A
small,
powerful
steamboat
used to tow
vessels;
--
called
also steam tug,
tugboat,
and
towboat..
Throttle
::
Throttle
(v. t.) To shut off, or
reduce
flow of, as steam to an
engine..
Rock Shaft
::
Rock shaft () A shaft that
oscillates
on its
journals,
instead
of
revolving,
--
usually
carrying
levers
by means of which it
receives
and
communicates
reciprocating
motion,
as in the valve gear of some steam
engines;
--
called
also
rocker,
rocking
shaft,
and way
shaft..
Release
::
Release
(n.) The act of
opening
the
exhaust
port to allow the steam to
escape.
Exhalation
::
Exhalation
(n.) That which is
exhaled,
or which rises in the form of
vapor,
fume, or
steam;
effluvium;
emanation;
as,
exhalations
from the earth or
flowers,
decaying
matter,
etc..
Volcano
::
Volcano
(n.) A
mountain
or hill,
usually
more or less
conical
in form, from which lava,
cinders,
steam,
sulphur
gases,
and the like, are
ejected;
-- often
popularly
called
a
burning
mountain..
Steam
::
Steam (n.) The
elastic,
aeriform
fluid into which water is
converted
when
heated
to the
boiling
points;
water in the state of
vapor..
Crosshead
::
Crosshead
(n.) A beam or bar
across
the head or end of a rod, etc., or a block
attached
to it and
carrying
a
knuckle
pin; as the solid
crosspiece
running
between
parallel
slides,
which
receives
motion
from the
piston
of a steam
engine
and
imparts
it to the
connecting
rod, which is
hinged
to the
crosshead..
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