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Bucket

BUH-kuht

/ˈbʌkʌt/

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bucket

Dictionary meaning

A roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top.

Examples

  • I bucketed the frogs.
  • I bucketed over three gallons of milk.

Synonyms: pail

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