firehole
English
noun
Definitions
- (rail) 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.
Etymology
Affix from English fire (shoot) + English hole (miserable place, a hollow).
Origin
English
hole
Gloss
miserable place, a hollow
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Fireland English
- afire English
- airhole English
- antifire English
- antihole English
- armhole English
- arrow-hole English
- arsehole English
- asshole English
- autofire English
- back fire English
- balefire English
- beanhole English
- blasthole English
- blockhole English
- blowhole English
- bolt-hole English
- bolthole English
- bonfire English
- bootyhole English
- borehole English
- brushfire English
- bullethole English
- bumhole English
- bumpfire English
- bunghole English
- bushfire English
- butthole English
- cakehole English
- campfire English
- cathole English
- cease-fire English
- centerfire English
- chuckhole English
- co-fire English
- coal hole English
- cockhole English
- cookfire English
- corehole English
- cornhole English
- counterfire English
- crabhole English
- craphole English
- creephole English
- crossfire English
- cubbyhole English
- cumhole English
- cyberhole English
- denehole English
- dickhole English
- dihole English
- doghole English
- downhole English
- dreamhole English
- driphole English
- drumfire English
- dusthole English
- earhole English
- earthhole English
- enfire English
- eyehole English
- farthole English
- feedhole English
- fiery English
- fingerhole English
- firable English
- fire English
- fire alarm English
- fire hose English
- fire hydrant English
- fire triangle English
- fire truck English
- fire whirl English
- fire-breathing English
- fireable English
- firearm English
- fireback English
- fireball English
- firebar English
- firebase English
- firebath English
- firebathe English
- firebell English
- firebelly English
- firebird English
- fireblast English
- fireboard English
- fireboat English
- firebolt English
- firebomb English
- firebomber English
- firebote English
- firebox English
- firebrand English
- firebrass English
- firebrat English
- firebreak English
- firebreather English
- firebrick English
- firebug English
- firecall English
- firecock English
- firecracker English
- firecrest English
- firecrown English
- fired English
- firedamp English
- firedog English
- firedoor English
- firedragon English
- firedrake English
- firee English
- fireeater English
- firefight English
- firefighter English
- firefighting English
- firefinch English
- firefish English
- firefloat English
- firefly English
- fireform English
- firefront English
- firegrate English
- fireground English
- fireguard English
- firehall English
- firehook English
- firehot English
- firehouse English
- firekeeper English
- fireland English
- fireless English
- firelet English
- firelight English
- firelighter English
- firelighting English
- firelike English
- fireline English
- firelit English
- firelock English
- firelog English
- fireman English
- firemaster English
- fireness English
- firepan English
- fireperson English
- firepink English
- firepit English
- fireplace English
- fireplay English
- fireplug English
- firepole English
- firepot English
- firepower English
- fireproof English
- firer English
- fireraiser English
- fireraising English
- fireroom English
- firesand English
- firescorched English
- firescreen English
- fireset English
- firesetter English
- firesetting English
- fireshine English
- fireship English
- fireside English
- firesome English
- firest English
- firesteel English
- firestick English
- firestink English
- firestone English
- firestop English
- firestorm English
- firestriker English
- firesuit English
- firetail English
- fireteam English
- firetender English
- firetending English
- fireth English
- firethorn English
- firetrap English
- firetruck English
- firetube English
- firewagon English
- firewalk English
- firewall English
- fireward English
- firewarden English
- firewatcher English
- firewater English
- fireweed English
- firewheel English
- firewire English
- firewise English
- firewoman English
- firewood English
- fireworker English
- fireworks English
- fireworm English
- fireworthy English
- firie English
- firy English
- flashfire English
- foothole English
- foxfire English
- foxhole English
- frontfire English
- fuckhole English
- funkhole English
- grassfire English
- groundfire English
- gully-hole English
- gunfire English
- hand-hole English
- handhole English
- hawsehole English
- hellfire English
- hole English
- hole saw English
- hole up English
- holeable English
- holeful English
- holeless English
- holelike English
- holeproof English
- holepunch English
- holer English
- holeshot English
- holey English
- holon English
- holy fire English
- housefire English
- jaw-hole English
- keyhole English
- kindle-coal English
- kindle-fire English
- kneehole English
- knothole English
- knuckerhole English
- lamphole English
- leghole English
- lughole English
- maintenance hole English
- manhole English
- megafire English
- microhole English
- minihole English
- misfire English
- mousehole English
- mudhole English
- multihole English
- nanohole English
- nightfire English
- nonfire English
- nosehole English
- oarhole English
- outfire English
- outhole English
- overfire English
- palaeofire English
- paleofire English
- peehole English
- peephole English
- pesthole English
- photohole English
- piehole English
- pigeonhole English
- pinfire English
- pinhole English
- pisshole English
- plughole English
- poophole English
- pophole English
- porthole English
- postfire English
- posthole English
- pothole English
- pre-fire English
- prefire English
- pritchel hole English
- pukehole English
- pussyhole English
- quasihole English
- rathole English
- refire English
- retrofire English
- rimfire English
- ringhole English
- rockhole English
- roothole English
- rudderhole English
- scarefire English
- scathefire English
- scumhole English
- set fire English
- shakehole English
- shellfire English
- shitfire English
- shithole English
- shothole English
- sighthole English
- sinkhole English
- slamfire English
- sleazehole English
- slimehole English
- smokehole English
- snowhole English
- spellfire English
- spitfire English
- spouthole English
- spyhole English
- stakehole English
- stinkhole English
- stokehole English
- strikefire English
- stumphole English
- suckhole English
- sure-fire English
- tailhole English
- taphole English
- test-fire English
- testfire English
- thumbhole English
- traphole English
- underfire English
- underhole English
- unfire English
- uphole English
- veldfire English
- venthole English
- watchfire English
- waterhole English
- weephole English
- wellhole English
- wildfire English
- woodfire English
- woodhole English
- wormhole English
- Feuer German
- Onanie German
- ファイヤー Japanese
- fier Middle English
- hole Middle English
- fairo Ido
- হোল Bengali
- hul Tok Pisin
- paia Tok Pisin
- faya Sranan Tongo
- olo Sranan Tongo
- piah Chinook Jargon
- faya Aukan
- fire
- firy
- hole
- firer
- afire
- firee
- firie
- fiery
- holey
- holer
- fired
- holon
- refire
- uphole
- fireth
- firest
- dihole
- enfire
- unfire
- cathole
- firebox
- firepot
- firehot
- doghole
- peehole
- firelit
- foxhole
- firefly
- taphole
- firedog
- asshole
- mudhole
- pinfire
- firearm
- keyhole
- bumhole
- outfire
- firepan
- co-fire
- nonfire
- leghole
- spyhole
- misfire
- eyehole
- cumhole
- bonfire
- earhole
- firelet
- hole up
- oarhole
- rimfire
- manhole
- fireset
- firelog
- piehole
- firepit
- prefire
- foxfire
- lughole
- outhole
- airhole
- pothole
- pinhole
- gunfire
- fireman
- firable
- pophole
- firebar
- armhole
- rathole
- holeful
- firebug
- hellfire
- firebird
- poophole
- set fire
- scumhole
- lamphole
- nosehole
- firebolt
- firedoor
- firestop
- nanohole
- fireplay
- firesome
- firepole
- fireward
- peephole
- crabhole
- traphole
- bumpfire
- firebase
- firewise
- jaw-hole
- bunghole
- minihole
- firetrap
- fireside
- handhole
- shitfire
- Fireland
- firesand
- firewood
- cornhole
- hole saw
- roothole
- slamfire
- ringhole
- suckhole
- fuckhole
- plughole
- spitfire
- fireable
- dusthole
- balefire
- knothole
- cockhole
- snowhole
- shothole
- veldfire
- blowhole
- firecall
- firehook
- posthole
- antifire
- craphole
- shithole
- fireboat
- fireroom
- corehole
- porthole
- fireland
- kneehole
- beanhole
- feedhole
- wildfire
- pesthole
- firepink
- bushfire
- butthole
- cookfire
- funkhole
- firecock
- driphole
- cakehole
- autofire
- pre-fire
- firetube
- denehole
- fireteam
- rockhole
- borehole
- firehall
- firesuit
- holeable
- fireline
- overfire
- fireweed
- dickhole
- holeshot
- fireback
- firewalk
- fireworm
- firefish
- downhole
- tailhole
- farthole
- pukehole
- woodfire
- pisshole
- fireform
- firebath
- firebomb
- firetail
- weephole
- wellhole
- postfire
- fireplug
- holelike
- firebote
- fireball
- firewall
- firebrat
- firebell
- firelike
- bolthole
- wormhole
- drumfire
- antihole
- sinkhole
- megafire
- woodhole
- fireship
- venthole
- firelock
- foothole
- campfire
- firedamp
- firewire
- holeless
- arsehole
- testfire
- fireless
- fireness
- firehouse
- underhole
- holepunch
- earthhole
- smokehole
- cyberhole
- hand-hole
- firewater
- firestink
- nightfire
- frontfire
- housefire
- holeproof
- firewagon
- firetruck
- test-fire
- spouthole
- stokehole
- firedrake
- firebrass
- watchfire
- multihole
- bootyhole
- firebrick
- firefight
- firestorm
- shakehole
- firefront
- shellfire
- spellfire
- firefinch
- firegrate
- grassfire
- stinkhole
- firebathe
- crossfire
- mousehole
- dreamhole
- photohole
- cubbyhole
- quasihole
- underfire
- fireproof
- creephole
- waterhole
- paleofire
- fireworks
- firesteel
- firefloat
- fireblast
- sure-fire
- sighthole
- fireplace
- fire hose
- firelight
- firebreak
- firewoman
- back fire
- firecrest
- brushfire
- firecrown
- firepower
- blasthole
- firestone
- flashfire
- stumphole
- holy fire
- chuckhole
- firebelly
- fireboard
- fireguard
- firewheel
- hawsehole
- slimehole
- bolt-hole
- firestick
- stakehole
- thumbhole
- fireshine
- retrofire
- firebrand
- scarefire
- microhole
- pussyhole
- fireeater
- blockhole
- coal hole
- firethorn
- fingerhole
- firescreen
- fireraiser
- fireworker
- fireperson
- centerfire
- bullethole
- palaeofire
- fire truck
- firekeeper
- gully-hole
- arrow-hole
- rudderhole
- firemaster
- scathefire
- fireworthy
- cease-fire
- strikefire
- groundfire
- firebomber
- firetender
- fire alarm
- sleazehole
- fire whirl
- pigeonhole
- firewarden
- firedragon
- firesetter
- fireground
- firelighter
- kindle-fire
- firesetting
- knuckerhole
- firefighter
- fireraising
- kindle-coal
- firewatcher
- counterfire
- firestriker
- firecracker
- firetending
- fire hydrant
- firefighting
- firescorched
- firelighting
- firebreather
- pritchel hole
- fire triangle
- fire-breathing
- maintenance hole