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  • present tense form of bucket (3rd person singular).
  • plural of bucket.

buckets

NOUN
container, often for liquids, with handle
Synonyms


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Bitcoin funding is modestly positive, but far below the levels seen in the hottest non-crypto-linked buckets, according to Rahman.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Every day, women queue with buckets beneath a white-hot sky.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

But handwashing is done in plastic buckets -- a sign of the tardiness of the response to an outbreak many fear could be among the worst in the virus's history.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Families rent crab pots and put their catch in plastic buckets held by delighted children.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

He and Shomari ran across the lawns to the well where Fahim was already standing and started filling buckets.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray



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