Usually means: Guide or direct movement or course.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. steer: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. steer, steer: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. steer, steer: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. steer: Collins English Dictionary
  5. steer: Vocabulary.com
  6. Steer, steer: Wordnik
  7. steer: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Steer, steer: Wiktionary
  9. steer: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. steer: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. steer: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. steer: Dictionary.com
  13. steer (n.), steer (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. steer: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. STEER, Steer (Missy Higgins song), Steer (surname), Steer: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Steer: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. steer: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. steer: Rhymezone
  19. steer: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. steer: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. steer: Free Dictionary
  22. steer: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. steer: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. steer: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Steer (disambiguation), steer: Legal dictionary
  2. steer: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Steer (disambiguation), steer: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Steer (disambiguation), steer: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. STEER: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. steer: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. steer, steer: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. steer: Urban Dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. steer: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  3. Agriculture Glossary (No longer online)
  4. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See steerable as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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verb:  (intransitive) To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).
verb:  (transitive) To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel).
verb:  (intransitive) To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm.
verb:  (transitive) To direct a group of animals.
verb:  (transitive) To maneuver or manipulate a person or group into a place or course of action.
verb:  (reflexive) To conduct oneself; to take or pursue a course of action.
verb:  (transitive) To direct a conversation.
verb:  (transitive) To direct or send an object into a specific place
noun:  (informal) A suggestion about a course of action.
noun:  (obsolete) A helmsman; a pilot.
noun:  The castrated male of cattle, especially one raised for beef production.
verb:  (transitive) To castrate (a male calf).
noun:  A surname.

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