stoker

Signification (Anglais)

1. A person who stokes, especially one on a steamship or steam train, 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.

Concepts

chauffeur

lieu noir

pompier

Synonymes

fireman

boiler-man

agitator

stocker

firing machine

heater

firewoman

Traductions

Heizer

fogonero

fuochista

θερμαστής

stoker

fogueiro

fochista

fogainer

foguista

fornacator

fornalheiro

atizador

ateşçi

الوقّاد

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈstoʊkɚ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

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.

Phrases

The driver died the following day , and the stoker a few days after that .

Le conducteur est décédé le lendemain et le Stoker quelques jours après cela.