rocking grate

noun

A form of firebars, where sections of the grate may be rocked or tipped to break up clinker within the fire, or to drop the fire after a day's work.

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Meanings

nounrocking grate (plural rocking grates)

plural rocking grates

  1. A form of firebars, where sections of the grate may be rocked or tipped to break up clinker within the fire, or to drop the fire after a day's work.
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rocking grate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rocking%20grate

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“rocking grate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rocking%20grate. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rocking grate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rocking%20grate.

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