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bucket

DEFINITIONS OF: bucket

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n a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top

Synonyms:
pail
Types:
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cannikin
a wooden bucket
dinner bucket, dinner pail
a pail in which a workman carries his lunch or dinner
dredging bucket
a bucket for lifting material from a channel or riverbed
kibble
an iron bucket used for hoisting in wells or mining
slop jar, slop pail
a large pail used to receive waste water from a washbasin or chamber pot
wine bucket, wine cooler
a bucket of ice used to chill a bottle of wine
clamshell, grapple
a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam
Type of:
vessel
an object used as a container (especially for liquids)

n the quantity contained in a bucket

Synonyms:
bucketful
Type of:
containerful
the quantity that a container will hold

v put into a bucket

Type of:
lay, place, pose, position, put, set
put into a certain place or abstract location

v carry in a bucket

Type of:
carry, transport
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
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