stokePronunciation: /stəʊk/Translate stoke | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of stoke verb [with object] add coal or other solid fuel to (a fire, furnace, boiler, etc.):he stoked up the barbecue encourage or incite (a strong emotion or tendency):his composure had the effect of stoking her anger the Chancellor was stoking up a consumer boom [no object] informal consume a large quantity of food or drink to give one energy:Carol was at the coffee machine, stoking up for the dayOrigin: mid 17th century: back-formation from stokerstoke in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of stoke in the US English dictionary
