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stoker

noun stok·er \ˈstō-kər\

Definition of STOKER

1
:  one employed to tend a furnace and supply it with fuel; specifically :  one that tends a marine steam boiler
2
:  a machine for feeding a fire
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First Known Use of STOKER

1660

Other Job Terms

factotum, milliner, ostler, scrivener, tinker, webster, wordsmith

Stoker

biographical name Sto·ker \ˈstō-kər\

Definition of STOKER

Bram 1847–1912 Irish writer

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