Definition of steamers:
(n) :
(cooking) A cooking appliance that cooks by steaming.
(n) :
A device or object that works by the operation of steam.
(n) :
A vessel in which articles are subjected to the action of steam, as in washing and in various processes of manufacture.
(n) :
(nautical) A vessel propelled by steam; a steamboat or steamship.
(n) :
A mode of transportation propelled by steam.
(n) :
A steam-powered road locomotive; a traction engine.