English > pail: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact| Meaning | A roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top. |
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| Synonym | bucket |
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| Part of | waterwheel, water wheel | A wheel that rotates by direct action of water |
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| Narrower | cannikin | A wooden bucket |
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| dinner pail, dinner bucket | A pail in which a workman carries his lunch or dinner |
| dredging bucket | A bucket for lifting material from a channel or riverbed |
| kibble | An iron bucket used for hoisting in wells or mining |
| slop pail, slop jar | A large pail used to receive waste water from a washbasin or chamber pot |
| wine bucket, wine cooler | A bucket of ice used to chill a bottle of wine |
| Broader | vessel | An object used as a container (especially for liquids / liquids) |
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| Spanish | balde, cubeta, cubo, pozal, tobo |
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| Catalan | cubell, cubeta, galleda, poal |
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