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steeper

  • noun

A vessel, vat, or cistern in which things are steeped.

Other meanings

  1. The stem of a shrub or small tree in a hedgerow, often laid by being partially cut through at the base in the process of laying a hedge.

  2. A downpour; a soaking rain.

A kind of

  • vessel

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “steeper” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.