waterbucket

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noun

A bucket used to hold water.

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Meanings

nounwaterbucket (plural waterbuckets)

plural waterbuckets

  1. A bucket used to hold water.

    Nearly every day, Mamo made treats for them. Tea cakes, gingerbread, muffins, and the like, and on hot summer days, a big waterbucket full of lemonade.

    2015, Wendell Pierce, Rod Dreher, The Wind in the Reeds: A Storm, a Play, and the City That Would Not Be Broken, New York, N.Y.: Riverhead Books, →ISBN, page 33

Origin

Compound of water + bucket.

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APA

waterbucket. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waterbucket

MLA

“waterbucket.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waterbucket. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “waterbucket,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waterbucket.

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