American English pronunciation

How to pronounce buckets

IPA transcription: ['bʌkəts]

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Noun

  • a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top

  • the quantity contained in a bucket

Verb

  • put into a bucket

  • carry in a bucket

Usage examples

  • Three workers hold buckets and crouch on beams with a view of a town below them.
  • This can be cured by dragging buckets of water onto them.
  • A shirtless African man plays his buckets with his pair of drumsticks.
  • They're silly, their buckets are over there behind mine.
  • They're silly, their buckets are over there behind mine.
  • They're silly, their buckets are over there behind mine.
  • They're silly, their buckets are over there behind mine.
  • They're silly, their buckets are over there behind mine.
  • As the buckets fill, the weight of the water starts to turn the wheel.
  • Retractable-bottom loader buckets are also often used for grading and scraping.