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steam engine

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  1. Any heat engine that uses steam as its primary working fluid to do mechanical work.
  2. Any heat engine that uses steam as its primary working fluid to do mechanical work: A piston engine driven by steam.
  3. A steam locomotive.
  4. Alternative form of steam engine.

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