bucket
/ˈbʌkɪt/noun, verb2 syllables
Bucket means: a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top.
Synonyms for bucket12
noun, as in a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
pail
noun, as in the quantity contained in a bucket
bucketful
What does bucket mean?4
noun
1
a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
2
the quantity contained in a bucket
verb
1
put into a bucket
2
carry in a bucket
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Bucket in a sentence
- Always keep a bucket of water handy, in case of fire.CK
- Last night, my graphics card kicked the bucket.Lebensfreude
- A bucket of water and a cloth, that's all that's needed here!sundown
- A bucket of water and a cloth, that's all you need here!sundown
- Ziri dumped the bucket of water around the fire, then onto it.Amastan
- James was sitting on a bucket, casually eating his lunch.Amastan
- Children joined the bucket brigade, eager to help their parents fight the flames.LoverofEnglish
- It's very cold, the water in the bucket has frozen over.LeeSooHa
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of bucket
as a noun
- plural
- buckets
as a verb
- past tense
- bucketed
- present participle
- bucketing
- third-person singular
- buckets
- past participle
- bucketed