Kilo Lingo

/ˈbʌk.ɪt/

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Translation

A round open container with a handle, used for carrying water or other things.

Word origin

From Anglo-Norman buket meaning tub or pail, perhaps from Old English buc meaning belly or jug.

Origin
Anglo-Norman
Root
buket

Grammar

Gender
Pluralbuckets

Examples

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A bucket is open at the top and has one handle.

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"A bucket of" tells you how much something is.

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This saying means it rained very heavily.

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This word is part of lesson 58.