Definitions for: Stoker


[n] a mechanical device for stoking a furnace
[n] a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)
[n] Irish writer of the horror novel about Dracula (1847-1912)



Webster (1913) Definition: Stok"er, n. [D. See Stoke, v. t.]
1. One who is employed to tend a furnace and supply it with
fuel, especially the furnace of a locomotive or of a
marine steam boiler; also, a machine for feeding fuel to a
fire.

2. A fire poker. [R.] --C. Richardson (Dict.).

Synonyms: Abraham Stoker, Bram Stoker, fireman

See Also: author, jack, laborer, labourer, manual laborer, mechanical device, writer

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