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Definition of Steam clean
1. Verb. Clean by means of steaming. "Steam-clean the upholstered sofa"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Steam Clean
Literary usage of Steam clean
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A German-English Dictionary for Chemists by Austin McDowell Patterson (1917)
"Ausdampfen, vi evaporate; cease steaming. ausdampfen, r.(. steam, clean with
steam; evaporate; smoke out. Ausdauer, /. endurance, continuance, perseverance. ..."
2. The Steam Engine Indicator and Its Appliances: Being a Comprehensive by William Houghtaling (1899)
"... and free from all moisture arising from condensed steam. Clean by means of
cotton waste, or cloth, used in connection with a wooden stick. FIG. ..."
3. The Steam Engine Indicator and Its Appliances: Being a Comprehensive by William Houghtaling (1899)
"... and free from all moisture arising from condensed steam. Clean by means of
cotton waste, or cloth, used in connection with a wooden stick. •0 -TO . ..."
4. Locomotive Engine Running and Management by Angus Sinclair (1899)
"from leaks, the notes of the exhaust will sound forth in regular succession in
sharp, ringing, clear tones, every puff seeming to cut the steam clean off at ..."
5. Locomotive Engine Running and Management by Angus Sinclair (1908)
"from leaks, the notes of the exhaust will sound forth in regular succession in
sharp, ringing, clear tones, every puff seeming to cut the steam clean off at ..."