Steam

A state of anger, mental confusion, or frustration in which a player adopts a less than optimal strategy, usually resulting in poor play and poor performance. Compare to 'tilt'.

steam

Culinary arts; Cooking

A method of cooking whereby food is placed on a rack or in a special steamer basket over boiling or simmering water in a covered pan. Steaming does a better job than boiling or ...

steam

Culinary arts; Cooking

To cook a food in the vapor given off by boiling water.

hot dog

Culinary arts; Cooking

The term for one of America's favorite sandwiches (the other being the hamburger), which consists of a frankfurter in an oblong-shaped bun with any of various toppings including ...

fowl

Culinary arts; Cooking

The term fowl is used generally to refer to any edible, mature, wild or domestic bird. Specifically, a fowl (also called hen or stewing chicken) is a female chicken over 10 ...

hard sauce

Culinary arts; Cooking

The traditional accompaniment for plum pudding, hard sauce is made by beating butter, sugar and flavoring together until smooth and creamy. The sugar can be confectioners', ...

cacao

Culinary arts; Cooking

The tropical, evergreen cacao tree is cultivated for its seeds (also called beans), from which cocoa butter, chocolate and cocoa powder are produced.

barracuda

Culinary arts; Cooking

The type most commonly found in American markets is the Pacific barracuda (also called California barracuda), which usually ranges from 4 to 8 pounds. It's a firm-textured fish ...

English walnut

Culinary arts; Cooking

The United States (mainly California) is the world's leading producer of the English walnut (also called Persian walnut). It's grown in several other countries including China, ...

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Electric scooter

An emission-free scooter that uses a charged electric battery instead of gas to power its motor for locomotion. The electric scooter has come a long ...