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Bucket
01
a round open container, made of plastic or metal, with a handle used for keeping or carrying things
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
buckets
Examples
The painter dipped his brush into the bucket of paint to start working on the walls.
1.1
the contents or the amount within a typically large container with a wide opening and a handle often used for carrying liquids
Examples
She carried a bucket of water from the well to water the plants in the garden.
to bucket
01
carry in a bucket
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Movement verb
Regular
Present tense
bucket
3rd person singular
buckets
Present participle
bucketing
Past simple
bucketed
Past participle
bucketed
02
put into a bucket
