bucket

bucket is a 6-letter English word with 8 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A vessel for drawing up water from a well, or for catching, holding, or carrying water, sap, or other liquids. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 17 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A vessel for drawing up water from a well, or for catching, holding, or carrying water, sap, or other liquids.
2. noun. A vessel (as a tub or scoop) for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain, etc.
3. noun. One of the receptacles on the rim of a water wheel into which the water rushes, causing the wheel to revolve; also, a float of a paddle wheel.
4. noun. The valved piston of a lifting pump.
5. noun. a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top

   Synonyms: pail

6. noun. the quantity contained in a bucket

   Synonyms: bucketful

7. verb. carry in a bucket
8. verb. put into a bucket

Synonyms

pail, bucketful

Common word forms

buckets, bucketed, bucketer, bucketful, bucketing

Words from these letters

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