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stokehole Definition

stoke·hole (-hōl′)

noun

  1. the opening in a furnace or boiler through which the fuel is put
  2. a space in front of a furnace or boiler from which the fire is tended, as on a ship
  3. stokehold (sense )

Etymology: stoke + hole: in part transl. of Du stookgat < stoken, to stoke + gat, hole

Browse dictionary entries near stokehole

  1. ‹ stokehold
  2. ‹ stoked
  3. ‹ Stoke-on-Trent
  4. ‹ Stoke Newington
  5. ‹ stoke
  6. ‹ Stoicism
  7. ‹ stoichiometry
  8. ‹ stoichiometric
  9. ‹ stoicheiometry
  10. ‹ stoically
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