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stokehold

The room on a ship where workers feed fuel into the furnaces

Pronunciation: /ˈstəʊkˌhəʊld/

Meaning

The room on a ship where workers feed fuel into the furnaces.

Example

The stokers worked in the hot stokehold below the deck.

The stokers worked in the hot stokehold below the deck.

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