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Buckets
A container made of rigid material, often with a handle, used to carry liquids or small items.
📖 Definitions of "Buckets"
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A container made of rigid material, often with a handle, used to carry liquids or small items.
"I need a bucket to carry the water from the well."
- 2
The amount held in this container.
"The horse drank a whole bucket of water."
- 3
A unit of measure equal to four gallons.
- 4
Part of a piece of machinery that resembles a bucket (container).
- 1
To place inside a bucket.
- 2
To draw or lift in, or as if in, buckets.
"to bucket water"
- 3
To rain heavily.
"It’s really bucketing down out there."
- 4
To travel very quickly.
"The boat is bucketing along."
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Buckets"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| pailnoun | A vessel of wood, tin, plastic, etc., usually cylindrical and having a handle -- used especially for carrying liquids, for example water or milk; a bucket (sometimes with a cover). |
| bucketfulnoun | The quantity contained in a bucket. |
| bacsnoun | Acronym of Bankers' Automated Clearing Services. |
| barrelsnoun | the amount that many barrels might hold |
| basinsnoun | A depression, natural or artificial, containing water. |
| binsnoun | (slang) Eyeglasses or spectacles. |
| blocknoun | A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance. |
| blocksnoun | A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance. |
| blocsnoun | A group of countries acting together for political or economic goals, an alliance. |
| boilersnoun | An apparatus for heating circulating water or other heat transferring liquid. |
| bossesnoun | A person who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor. |
| bpdnoun | (abbreviation) Initialism of barrels per day. |
| bundlesnoun | (countable) A group of objects held together by wrapping or tying. |
| cachesnoun | (computing) A fast temporary storage where recently or frequently used information is stored to avoid having to reload it from a slower storage medium. |
| cells | a monthly peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal that covers all aspects of cell and molecular biology, and biophysics. |
| chunksnoun | A large or substantial portion of something. |
| clamshellnoun | The shell of a clam. |
| complexesnoun | A network of interconnected systems. |
| containersnoun | An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported. |
| cubesnoun | (euphemistic) Testicles. |
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