bucket
//ˈbʌkɪt//
Noun
bucketSingular
bucketsPlural
1
A cylindrical open container with a handle, used for carrying liquids or other materials.
She filled the bucket with water to wash the car.
2
The contents or capacity of a bucket.
She poured a bucket of water on the garden.
3
(informal) A large quantity of something, especially liquid.
It rained buckets last night.
Verb
1
To pour or carry in a bucket.
We bucketed water from the well to the garden.
2
(British, informal) To rain heavily.
It's bucketing down outside, so take an umbrella.