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Stokehold   Listen
noun
Stokehold  n.  (Naut.) The space, or any of the spaces, in front of the boilers of a ship, from which the furnaces are fed; the stokehole of a ship; also, a room containing a ship's boilers; as, forced draft with closed stokehold; called also, in American ships, fireroom.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Stokehold" Quotes from Famous Books



... searchlight, and anon in the stokeholds of the end ship of the lee line there was the stokehold equivalent for weeping and wailing and the ...
— The Long Trick • Lewis Anselm da Costa Ritchie



Words linked to "Stokehold" :   sailing, stokehole, fireroom, chamber



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