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English noun: pail

1. pail (artifact) a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top


Synonymsbucket


Broader (hypernym)vessel


Narrower (hyponym)cannikin, dinner bucket, dinner pail, dredging bucket, kibble, slop jar, slop pail, wine bucket, wine cooler


Part meronymwater wheel, waterwheel

2. pail (quantity) the quantity contained in a pail


Synonymspailful


Broader (hypernym)containerful









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