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 Definitions of bucket  [ˈbʌk ɪt]  

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Definition of 'bucket' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) bucket
a deep, cylindrical container, usu. of metal, plastic, or wood, with a flat bottom and a semicircular bail.

2.  bucket
any of the scoops in certain types of conveyors or elevators.

3.  bucket
the scoop or clamshell of a steam or power shovel.

4.  bucket
a vane or blade of a waterwheel, paddle wheel, or the like.

5. (v.t.) bucket
to lift, carry, or handle in a bucket (often fol. by up or out).

6. (v.i.) bucket
Chiefly Brit. to move or drive fast.


Definition of 'bucket' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) bucket, pail
a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top

2. (verb) bucket, bucketful
the quantity contained in a bucket

3. (verb) bucket
put into a bucket

4. (verb) bucket
carry in a bucket


Definition of 'bucket' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) bucket
an open-topped container for carrying liquid
a mop and a bucket

2.  bucket
the amount a bucket can hold
5 buckets of water


Definition of 'bucket' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) bucket
a vessel for drawing up water from a well, or for catching, holding, or carrying water, sap, or other liquids

2. (noun) bucket
a vessel (as a tub or scoop) for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain, etc

3. (noun) bucket
one of the receptacles on the rim of a water wheel into which the water rushes, causing the wheel to revolve; also, a float of a paddle wheel

4. (noun) bucket
the valved piston of a lifting pump


Translation of 'bucket' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a container for holding water, milk etc
We carried water in buckets to the burning house.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: emmer Arabic flag Arabic: سَطْل، دَلْو Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: кофа
Brazilian flag Brazilian: balde Czech flag Czech: kbelík, vědro German flag German: der Eimer
Danish flag Danish: spand Greek flag Greek: κουβάς Spanish flag Spanish: cubo
Estonian flag Estonian: ämber Farsi flag Farsi: سطل Finnish flag Finnish: sanko
French flag French: seau Hebrew flag Hebrew: דְלִי Hindi flag Hindi: बाल्टी
Croatian flag Croatian: kabao Hungarian flag Hungarian: vödör Indonesian flag Indonesian: ember
Italian flag Italian: secchio Japanese flag Japanese: バケツ Korean flag Korean: 버킷, 물통, 들통
Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kibiras Latvian flag Latvian: spainis Malay flag Malay: timba
Dutch flag Dutch: emmer Norwegian flag Norwegian: bøtte, spann Polish flag Polish: wiadro
Persian flag Persian: سطل Pashto flag Pashto: سطل Portuguese flag Portuguese: balde
Romanian flag Romanian: găleată Russian flag Russian: ведро Slovak flag Slovak: džber, vedro
Slovenian flag Slovenian: vedro Serbian flag Serbian: kofa Swedish flag Swedish: ämbar, spann, hink
Thai flag Thai: ถัง Turkish flag Turkish: kova Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 水桶
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: відро Urdu flag Urdu: بالٹی ، ڈول Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thùng; xô
Chinese flag Chinese: 水桶

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