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Meanings of bucket in English

Russian
ведро
Portuguese
caçamba
Spanish
cubo
Catalan
galleda
Wikidata

Container.

        ведро
        Russian
        ковш
        Spanish
        pala
        Catalan
        cadup
        Wikidata

        Bulk material handling component.

              ковш
              Synonyms
              Examples for "scoop"
              Examples for "scoop"
              1
              Yet at this time of year, everything outside feels like a scoop.
              The Guardian
              2
              Investment banks in particular look eager to scoop up the mortgage sludge.
              Reuters
              3
              Tilt pan, let oil drain off, then scoop onion onto a plate.
              Radio NZ
              4
              Going to Harder's and getting a double-scoop cone seemed an excellent idea.
              The Ghost Next Door
              5
              Most days, his byline graced the front page with his latest scoop.
              Radio NZ
              Catalan
              galleda
              Spanish
              cubo

              The quantity contained in a bucket.

                    galleda

                    An old decrepit automobile.

                        Usage of bucket in English
                        1
                        They call themselves 'the bucket list family' for a very good reason.
                        The South African
                        2
                        Thou sattest in one bucket beneath in the pit in great dread.
                        Song and Legend from the Middle Ages
                        3
                        But first, hoist me up a bucket of sea water, will you?
                        On Stranger Tides
                        4
                        A few minutes later Kote returned with a bucket of soapy water.
                        The Name of the Wind
                        5
                        Is participating in an obstacle course race on your fitness bucket list?
                        The South African
                        6
                        The innkeeper brought a second bucket of hot water, then a third.
                        The Name of the Wind
                        7
                        Her words doused my anger faster than a bucket of ice water.
                        Honour's Knight
                        8
                        He was back in a few minutes carrying a bucket of water.
                        Tobacco Road
                        9
                        Within days, two people had used GPS receivers to find Ulmer's bucket.
                        Wired
                        10
                        He found some potato peelings in a bucket in the back kitchen.
                        A Collection of Beatrix Potter Stories
                        11
                        Most days I had to grind a second bucket in the afternoon.
                        Quarter share: a trader's tale from the golden age of the solar ...
                        12
                        General Ashley and Kit Carson had brought in a bucket of them.
                        Pluck on the Long Trail; Or, Boy Scouts in the Rockies
                        13
                        April returned with the bucket and flung water on the remaining flames.
                        Dolly departed
                        14
                        How to put out a fire at sea without a bucket... hmm.
                        Three ways to capsize a boat: an optimist afloat
                        15
                        For my toilet I went to the bucket in the stable yard.
                        The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales
                        16
                        Soon, however, a man came bringing a rope and a leathern bucket.
                        Ben-Hur
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