food steamer

noun

A kitchen appliance or device that uses steam to cook food by enclosing it in a vessel and exposing it to hot water vapor.

Meanings

nounfood steamer (plural food steamers)

plural food steamers

  1. A kitchen appliance or device that uses steam to cook food by enclosing it in a vessel and exposing it to hot water vapor.

    Synonyms: steam cooker

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA kitchen appliance or device that uses steam to cook food by enclosing it in a vessel and exposing it to hot water vapor.

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