The difference between Carouse and Steamer
When used as nouns, carouse means a large draught of liquor, whereas steamer means a vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing and in various processes of manufacture.
When used as verbs, carouse means to engage in a noisy or drunken social gathering, whereas steamer means to travel by steamer.
check bellow for the other definitions of Carouse and Steamer
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Carouse as a verb (intransitive):
To engage in a noisy or drunken social gathering.
Examples:
"We are all going to carouse at Brian's tonight."
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Carouse as a verb (intransitive):
To drink to excess.
Examples:
"If I survive this headache, I promise no more carousing at Brian's."
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Carouse as a noun:
A large draught of liquor.
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Carouse as a noun:
A drinking match; a carousal.
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Steamer as a noun (cookware):
A vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing and in various processes of manufacture. A cooking appliance that cooks by steaming. A steam fire engine, that is, a steam boiler and engine driving a pump, which are all mounted on wheels.
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Steamer as a noun (rail transport):
A steam-powered road locomotive; a traction engine. A vessel propelled by steam; a steamboat or steamship.
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Steamer as a noun:
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Steamer as a noun:
A babycino (frothy milk drink).
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Steamer as a noun:
A wetsuit with long sleeves and legs.
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Steamer as a noun:
The , , or (Mya arenaria), an edible saltwater clam; specifically the clam when steamed for eating. A steamer duck: any of the four species of the duck genus Tachyeres which are all found in South America, three of which are flightless.
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Steamer as a noun (horse racing):
A racehorse the odds of which are becoming shorter (that is, decreasing) because bettors are backing it.
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Steamer as a noun (Britain, slang):
An act of fellatio.
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Steamer as a noun (Britain, crime, slang):
A member of a youth gang who engages in steaming (robbing and escaping in a large group).
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Steamer as a noun (Britain, Scotland, slang):
A drinking session.
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Steamer as a noun (Australia, obsolete):
A dish made by cooking diced meat very slowly in a tightly sealed pot with a minimum of flavourings, allowing it to steam in its own juices; specifically such a dish made with kangaroo meat. – 1900s.}}
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Steamer as a verb (intransitive):
To travel by steamer.
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Steamer as a noun (Britain, slang):
A mug. A gullible or easily cheated person. A stupid or contemptible person.
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Steamer as a noun (Britain, slang):
A homosexual man with a preference for passive partners.
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Steamer as a noun (Britain, slang):
A prostitute's client.
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Steamer as a noun (US, slang):
a gambler who increases a wager after losing.