Definition of steam

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • steam is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • steam is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • steam is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of steam


  • clean by means of steaming (verb)

    Examples

    1. steam-clean the upholstered sofa

    Synonyms

    1. steam clean
  • travel by means of steam power (verb)

    Examples

    1. The ship steamed off into the Pacific

    Synonyms

    1. steamer
  • cook something by letting steam pass over it (verb)

    Examples

    1. just steam the vegetables
  • emit steam (verb)

    Examples

    1. The rain forest was literally steaming
  • get very angry (verb)

    Examples

    1. her indifference to his amorous advances really steamed the young man
  • rise as vapor (verb)
  • water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere (noun)

See definition of steam in Merriam Webster