ashpan
ashpan · ashpans
A container beneath a boiler's furnace, catching ash and clinker that falls through…A container beneath a boiler's furnace, catching ash and clinker that falls through the firebars
Meaning
3 sensesA container beneath a boiler's furnace, catching ash and clinker that falls through the firebars
A container that fits below the grate of a domestic fireplace.
A large pan below the grate and firebox of a steam locomotive.
Origin
From ash + pan.From ash + pan.
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