English to Shona Meaning of stoker - stoker

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Definitions of stoker in English

Noun(1) Irish writer of the horror novel about Dracula (1847-1912(2) a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship(3) a mechanical device for stoking a furnace

Examples of stoker in English

(1) a mechanical stoker(2) A hydro-static lubricator in the cab supplies the booster and the stoker .(3) One was of a stoker billeted in Collingwood Block who awoke one night to see his blanket held up at the end of his bed with no visible means of support!(4) Stamp's father was a stoker on the Thames boats and the family lived in the East End in near penury.(5) By chapter 20, when he meets the bereaved man on the platform at Euston, he is ‘a-doin pretty well’ working as a stoker on the railway service running between London and Birmingham.(6) He was sometimes a hard drinker and a staunch trade unionist who came to Australia as a stoker in 1910 and jumped ship.(7) His singing career started when he was working as a stoker in a glass factory in his hometown of Huzhou in neighbouring Zhejiang Province.(8) She looked back at her brother who was glaring deadly at the man, he picked up the fire stoker and pointed it at the man, ‘Hurt her, and I will kill you.’(9) He was a Navy stoker ready to board the fatal expedition, when a last minute order by his Captain to forgo the operation and remain ashore saved his life.(10) The victim of the gunshots was a stoker in a local brewery, an innocent working-class man, with a pregnant wife and six children.(11) New boilers and stokers resulted in a mostly new locomotive.(12) When they do get around to it, they perform some of the most inventive numbers ever put on film - their bravura roller-skate through Central Park and Fred's romp in an immaculate white engine room accompanied by an ensemble of black stokers .(13) ‘I deeply respect the stokers and sailors who are below decks working in the most oppressive and most demanding conditions,’ he said.(14) An example is the Yemeni community of South Shields, which began at the end of the 19th century when Yemenis working as stokers on steamships moved ashore and set up boarding houses in the dock area.(15) Yank is the authority among the stokers and refers to the stokehole as ‘home’.(16) The engineer said he had heard they were intended for stokers but these were never applied.

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1. fireman ::

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