HyperDic

English > 1 sense of the word *stoke*:
VERB	social	stoke	stir up or tend

stoke > pronunciation
Sounds	stow'k
Rhymes	artichoke ... yolk: 36 rhymes with owk...

English > *stoke*: 1 sense > verb 1, social
Meaning	stir up or tend; of a fire.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Broader	tend	manage or run
Spanish	alimentar
Nouns	stoker	a mechanical device for stoking a furnace
Nouns	stoker	a laborer who tends fires / fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)