"stokehole" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stokeholes [plural]
Etymology: From stoke + hole, after Dutch stookgat. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|stoke|hole}} stoke + hole, {{der|en|nl|stookgat}} Dutch stookgat Head templates: {{en-noun}} stokehole (plural stokeholes)
  1. The aperture through which a furnace is fed or tended.
    Sense id: en-stokehole-en-noun-n8HBxmpK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
  2. (nautical) The place in a steamship in which stokers fed the boilers with coal; a stokehold. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-stokehole-en-noun-DWMcgCAm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Topics: nautical, transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stokehold

Inflected forms

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