• Stoker

    Origin

    From Middle Dutch stoker ("stoker"), from Middle Dutch stoken ("to stoke, incite", literally to poke, jab, thrust), ultimately equivalent to stoke + -er. More at stoke.

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    Noun

    stoker

    (plural stokers)
    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

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