firehole

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

名詞

(rail transport) An opening fitted with a door, giving access to the firebox of a steam locomotive, through which coal can be shovelled and the fire tended.

日本語の意味

蒸気機関車の火室へアクセスするための、扉付きの開口部。ここから石炭が投入され、火の管理が行われる。

英語の意味

(rail transport) An opening fitted with a door, giving access to the firebox of a steam locomotive, through which coal can be shovelled and the fire tended.

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He opened the firehole and shovelled a fresh bucket of coal into the firebox.

彼は火室の扉を開け、火室に新しい一バケツ分の石炭をかき入れた。

詳細

意味（1）

(rail transport) An opening fitted with a door, giving access to the firebox of a steam locomotive, through which coal can be shovelled and the fire tended.

A rolling grate in two sections is fitted; there are two injectors and an A.C.F.I. pump, and the usual firehole door.

詳細

fireholes （ plural ）