About The Word Stoker
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Stoker
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What's The Definition Of Stoker?
[n] a mechanical device for stoking a furnace
[n] a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship) [n] Irish writer of the horror novel about Dracula (1847-1912) Synonyms | Synonyms for Stoker: Abraham Stoker | Bram Stoker | fireman Related Terms | Find terms related to Stoker: See Also | author | jack | laborer | labourer | manual laborer | mechanical device | writer Stoker In Webster's Dictionary \Stok"er\, n. [D. See {Stoke}, v. t.]
1. 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.
2. A fire poker. [R.] --C. Richardson (Dict.).
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