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