English noun: bucket | |||
1. | bucket (artifact) a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top | ||
Synonyms | pail | ||
Broader (hypernym) | vessel | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | cannikin, dinner bucket, dinner pail, dredging bucket, kibble, slop jar, slop pail, wine bucket, wine cooler | ||
Part meronym | water wheel, waterwheel | ||
2. | bucket (quantity) the quantity contained in a bucket | ||
Synonyms | bucketful | ||
Broader (hypernym) | containerful | ||
English verb: bucket | |||
1. | bucket (contact) put into a bucket | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | lay, place, pose, position, put, set | ||
2. | bucket (contact) carry in a bucket | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | carry, transport | ||