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steer, steer
steer (STEER) (verb)
To direct the course of a vessel or vehicle by means of a rudder, steering wheel, or other guiding device: "Careful drivers can successfully steer their cars into proper parking spaces."
steer (STEER) (noun)
A male bovine animal; such as, an ox of any age raised for beef: "The farmer had a steer which he was raising as beef for human consumption."
The cowboys tried to steer the rebellious steer into the corral.
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Confusing Words Clarified: Group S; Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs, Synonyms, Polysemes, etc. +
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“steer”
(Greek > Latin: bull, steer)
(Greek: steersman, pilot, helmsman; to steer, guide, govern, governor; computer-mediated electronic communications)
(Greek > Latin: to steer or to pilot a ship; to rule; a steersman)
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“steer”
front axle of a vehicle, steer axle
The most forward axle used for steering and the axle to which the front wheels are attached.
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front-, fronto-
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