Definitions for: Stokehold


[n] (nautical) chamber or compartment in which the furnaces of a ship are stoked or fired



Webster (1913) Definition: Stoke"hold`, 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.

Synonyms: fireroom, stokehole

See Also: chamber

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