bucket

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbʌkɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈbʌkɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(bukit)

Inflections of 'bucket' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
buckets
v 3rd person singular
bucketing
v pres p
bucketed
v past
bucketed
v past p

bucket
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Sense: Noun: pail
Synonyms:
pail, container Collocations, receptacle, vessel, tin Collocations, tub Collocations, can Collocations, bin Collocations, ice bucket, mop bucket, sand bucket, scuttle, coal scuttle, kettle Collocations, urn, pot Collocations
Sense: Noun: many or much - followed by 'of', plural, informal
Synonyms:
tons of (informal), a ton of (informal), loads of (informal), a load of (informal), a lot of (informal), bunch of (informal), truckload of, boatload of, bundle of, stacks of, mountain of, great deal of (informal), good deal of (informal), pile of, slew of, reams of, gobs of, oodles of (informal), myriad Collocations, a shitload of (vulgar, offensive, slang), a shedload of (UK, informal), profusion of, quantity of, abundance of, plenitude of (literary)
Sense: Adverb: a lot - plural, informal
Synonyms:
loads (informal), a lot (informal), lots (informal), tons (informal), a ton (informal), much Collocations, greatly Collocations, a bunch (US, slang), a great deal (informal), a good deal (informal), gallons, cats and dogs (informal), profusely
Sense: Verb: ladle
Synonyms:


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