Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bucket
noun
/ˈbʌk.ɪt/
Definition
A round, typically cylindrical container used to hold liquids or other substances.
Examples
- She filled the bucket with water to water the plants.
- The kids splashed around with their buckets at the beach.
- He carried a bucket of paint to the room.
Meaning
A bucket is often used for carrying water, cleaning, gardening, or carrying various items. It typically has a handle for easy transportation.
Synonyms
- pail
- container
- cylinder