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steamies

steamies is the plural of steamie.

Meaning of steamie

Noun

steamie (plural steamies)

  1. (Scotland) A public area for washing clothes.
    • I took a job in the steamie down on Cauldrum Street
      And I fell in love with a laundry girl
      Who was working next to me1994, Richard Thompson, Beeswing
  2. (Quebec) A hot dog made of a steamed sausage in a bun, often topped with onion and mustard.

Questions about steamies

What is steamies the plural of?
Steamies is the plural of steamie.

Words near steamies in the dictionary

  1. steamfitting
  2. steamfittings
  3. steamfunk
  4. steamie
  5. steamier
  6. steamies
  7. steamiest
  8. steamily
  9. steaminess
  10. steaming
  11. steaming ahead

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Adapted from Wiktionary: steamies (page history and authors); steamie (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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