Synonyms for Bucket
ˈbʌk ɪtbuck·et

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1. bucketnoun

   Synonyms:
   pail, scoop, banger, jalopy, rustbucket, vane, blade

2. bucketnoun

   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.

   Synonyms:
   blade, vane, scoop, rustbucket, jalopy, pail, banger

3. bucketnoun

   To rain heavily.

   The horse drank a whole bucket of water.

   Synonyms:
   pail, vane, rustbucket, blade, jalopy, scoop, banger, chuck it down, piss down, rain cats and dogs

4. bucketnoun

   Part of a piece of machinery that resembles a bucket.

   Synonyms:
   scoop, jalopy, blade, rustbucket, whizz, rocket, speed, shoot, hurtle, banger, vane, pail

5. bucketnoun

   An old car that is not in good working order.

   Synonyms:
   jalopy, scoop, blade, vane, rustbucket, pail, banger

6. bucketnoun

   The basket.

   The forward drove to the bucket.

   Synonyms:
   rustbucket, blade, vane, scoop, jalopy, pail, banger

7. bucketnoun

   A field goal.

   We can't keep giving up easy buckets.

   Synonyms:
   rustbucket, banger, pail, scoop, blade, jalopy, vane

8. bucketnoun

   A mechanism for avoiding the allocation of targets in cases of mismanagement.

   Synonyms:
   banger, blade, jalopy, pail, scoop, rustbucket, vane

9. bucketnoun

   A storage space in a hash table for every item sharing a particular key.

   Synonyms:
   rustbucket, jalopy, blade, scoop, pail, banger, vane

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. bucket, pailnoun

   a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top

   Synonyms:
   bucketful, pail, pailful, bucket

2. bucket, bucketfulverb

   the quantity contained in a bucket

   Synonyms:
   bucketful, pail, bucket

3. bucketverb

   put into a bucket

4. bucketverb

   carry in a bucket

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Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. junkie

   a general term for a drug addict that has no control of their habit

   that bucket just tried to rip me off so they could get their fix

   Submitted by anonymous on May 18, 2021  

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "bucket":

   pail, seau, cube, basket, hub, block, network, agassiz, period, seal, shovel, dumpster

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How to use Bucket in a sentence?

1. Tab Lagow:

   It was a total rust bucket, i bought all new sheet metal and I was half-way—or maybe three-quarters of the way—through the sheet metal welding when I went through a divorce, and I had to sell it.

2. Sam Walter Foss, Back Country Poems, 1892:

   Seek not for fresher founts afar, Just drop you bucket where you are.

3. William Snyder:

   These companies have kicked the can down the road as long as they can and now they're in danger of kicking the bucket, it's all about liquidity.

4. Megan Rapinoe:

   We all really enjoy going back to our respective club teams and having that rivalry with the other teams, i've been to two finals and I haven't won one yet so it's kind of on the bucket list.

5. Kevin Yu:

   My doctor said,' We're not seeing any physical signs of anything wrong with you,' which was good news, but I didn't view it as good, eventually, they just came to me and said,' Kevin, we believe you are in this big bucket of patients that we just label as IBS,'.