Baseburner

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A type of stove that automatically re-adds coal, when needed, to the base using a hopper.

    "A nickelplated warrior gleamed from the top of a baseburner that showed pink through its mica doors."

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"A nickelplated warrior gleamed from the top of a baseburner that showed pink through its mica doors."

Etymology

From base + burner.

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