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Stokehole

noun
1.
(nautical) chamber or compartment in which the furnaces of a ship are stoked or fired.  Synonyms: fireroom, stokehold.






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"Stokehole" Quotes from Famous Books



... the stokehole hatches were open, but the fans were kept running at slow speed to maintain a moderate draught. The fuel used throughout the trip was briquettes made of the best Welsh anthracite worked up with a little tar. The briquettes ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 595, May 28, 1887 • Various



Words linked to "Stokehole" :   seafaring, chamber, sailing, fireroom, navigation



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