Stoker

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One who is employed to feed fuel to and tend a furnace, as on a steam locomotive or a steamship.
  • n. A mechanical device for feeding coal to a furnace.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A person who stokes, especially one on a steamship who stokes coal in the boilers
  • n. A device for stoking a fire; a poker
  • n. A device that feeds coal into a furnace etc automatically
  • n. A person who pedals on the back of a tandem bicycle
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who is employed to tend a furnace and supply it with fuel, especially the furnace of a locomotive or of a marine steam boiler; also, a machine for feeding fuel to a fire.
  • n. A fire poker.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who attends to and maintains suitable combustion in a furnace, especially a furnace used in generating steam, as on a locomotive or steamship; a fireman.
  • n. A poker.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. Irish writer of the horror novel about Dracula (1847-1912)
  • n. a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)
  • n. a mechanical device for stoking a furnace
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    author    writer    jack    laborer    labourer    manual laborer    mechanical device   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fireman    poker    firestick   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Zocor    broker    coker    croaker    croker    folker    joker    mediocre    nonsmoker    ochre   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    hairdresser    sculling    puddler    girl-woman    indigents    sailmaker    stonemason    fireman