stoke
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Is stoke a Scrabble word?
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- Wordle Yes
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What is the meaning of stoke?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (transitive, obsolete) To poke, pierce, thrust.Examples: "Ne short swerd for to stoke with point bityng / No man ne drawe ne bere it by his syde / Ne no man shal un to his felawe ryde / But o cours with a sharp ygrounde spere"obsoletetransitive
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To feed, stir up, especially, a fire or furnace.transitive
2. (transitive, by extension) To encourage a behavior or emotion.Examples: "Stoking the star maker machinery behind the popular song"; "To stoke motivation and ambition, focus instead on the road ahead."; "But, backed by a partying crowd in cowboy hats and fine voice, it was a display that only stoked belief that the Red Roses can make good on their status as tournament favourites after losing in five of the past six finals."broadlytransitive
3. (intransitive) To attend to or supply a furnace with fuel; to act as a stoker or fireman.intransitive
noun (English)
1. (physics) Misconstruction of stokes, a unit of kinematic viscosity.alt-ofmisconstruction
Definition source: Wiktionary