buckets Synonyms & Antonyms
What Is Another Word for Buckets?
Other words for buckets include pail, banger and jalopy.
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Buckets as a Noun
plural of bucket
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.
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The amount held in this container.
The horse drank a whole bucket of water.
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A unit of measure equal to four gallons.
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Part of a piece of machinery that resembles a bucket (container).
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An old vehicle that is not in good working order.
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The basket.
The forward drove to the bucket.
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A field goal.
We can't keep giving up easy buckets.
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(variation management) A mechanism for avoiding the allocation of targets in cases of mismanagement.
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A storage space in a hash table for every item sharing a particular key.
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(chiefly in the plural) A large amount of liquid.
I was so nervous that I sweated buckets.
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The leather socket for holding the whip when driving, or for the carbine or lance when mounted.
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Buckets as a Verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of bucket
To place inside a bucket.
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To draw or lift in, or as if in, buckets.
to bucket water
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To rain heavily.
It’s really bucketing down out there.
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To travel very quickly.
The boat is bucketing along.
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To categorize (data) by splitting it into buckets, or groups of related items.
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To ride (a horse) hard or mercilessly.
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Buckets in a Sentence
I need a bucket to carry the water from the well.
The horse drank a whole bucket of water.
The forward drove to the bucket.
We can't keep giving up easy buckets.
I was so nervous that I sweated buckets.
to bucket water
It’s really bucketing down out there.
The boat is bucketing along.
Word Forms & Grammar
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Words That Rhyme With Buckets
Word Facts for Buckets
| Part of speech | noun, verb |
|---|---|
| Meaning | plural of bucket |
| Synonyms | pail, banger and jalopy |
Quick Answers About Buckets
Is buckets a noun or a verb?
Buckets is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb.
What is a synonym for buckets as a noun?
As a noun, synonyms for buckets include pail, banger, jalopy and rustbucket.
What is a synonym for buckets as a verb?
As a verb, synonyms for buckets include chuck it down, piss down, rain cats and dogs and book it.
