stoker

🇺🇸 /ˈstəʊkər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈstəʊkə(r)/
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A person who tends to a fire, typically by adding fuel like coal to keep it burning.

On the old steamship, the stoker was responsible for feeding the furnace to power the engines.

translation

n. A person who tends to a fire, typically by adding fuel like coal to keep it burning.

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Plural stokers