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stoker

/ˈstəʊ.kə/

/ˈstoʊ.kɚ/

Translations

stokernoun

stokers

/ˈstəʊ.kə/

/ˈstoʊ.kɚ/

The stoker shoveled coal into the furnace.

Кочегар забрасывал уголь в топку.

The stoker was filled with coal to keep the engine running.

Топка была заполнена углем, чтобы двигатель продолжал работать.

Additional translations

Synonyms

boiler attendant

furnace operator

stokeradjective

/ˈstəʊ.kə/

/ˈstoʊ.kɚ/

Used attributively before another noun to indicate equipment or systems that employ a stoker mechanism.

stokernoun

A person who tends a furnace or boiler, especially on a steamship, locomotive, or in a power plant, feeding fuel to keep the fire burning.

The stoker shoveled coal into the boiler to maintain steam pressure throughout the voyage.

A mechanical device for feeding coal or other solid fuel into a furnace.

The automatic stoker ensured that the industrial furnace maintained a consistent temperature throughout the day.

stokeradjective

Relating to, employing, or powered by a stoker mechanism for automatically feeding fuel.

The factory installed stoker boilers to improve combustion efficiency.