Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Stokehold \Stoke"hold`\, n. (Naut.)
   The space, or any of the spaces, in front of the boilers of a
   ship, from which the furnaces are fed; the stokehole of a
   ship; also, a room containing a ship's boilers; as, forced
   draft with closed stokehold; -- called also, in American
   ships, {fireroom}.

Source : WordNet®

stokehold
     n : (nautical) chamber or compartment in which the furnaces of a
         ship are stoked or fired [syn: {stokehole}, {fireroom}]