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stoker

/ˈstəʊkə(ɹ)/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A person who stokes, especially one on a steamship who stokes coal in the boilers.
  2. A device for stoking a fire; a poker.
  3. A device that feeds coal into a furnace etc automatically.
  4. A person who pedals on the back of a tandem bicycle.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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