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Definition of
steer noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
steer
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
stɪr
/
/
[
countable
]
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a
bull
(= a male cow) that has been
castrated
(= had part of its sex organs removed), kept for its meat
compare
bullock
,
ox
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steer
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steer
verb
(steer, take, etc.) a middle course
keep/stay/steer clear (of somebody/something)
Idioms
(steer, take, etc.) a middle course
keep/stay/steer clear (of somebody/something)
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