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Stokehold

Stokehold Meaning & Definition
Stokehold Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Stokehold?

[n] (nautical) chamber or compartment in which the furnaces of a ship are stoked or fired

Synonyms | Synonyms for Stokehold: fireroom | stokehole

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See Also | chamber

Stokehold In Webster's Dictionary

\Stoke"hold`\, n. (Naut.) The space, or any of the spaces, in front of the boilers of a ship, from which the furnaces are fed; the stokehole of a ship; also, a room containing a ship's boilers; as, forced draft with closed stokehold; -- called also, in American ships, {fireroom}.

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