Nearby Words
pail [peyl] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
pail [peyl]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: bucket
Synonyms: canister, container, jug, pot, receptacle, vessel
Notes: a pail is a bucket while pale means whitish in complexion or very light colored
Main Entry: bucket
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: container, often for liquids, with handle
Synonyms: brazier, can, canister, cask, hod, kettle, pail, pot, scuttle, vat
Main Entry: container
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: holder for physical object
Synonyms: alembic, bag, beaker, bin, bottle, bowl, box, bucket, bunker, caisson, can, canister, canteen, capsule, carafe, carton, cask, casket, cauldron, chamber, chest, churn, cistern, cradle, crate, crock, dish, ewer, firkin, flask, hamper, hod, hopper, humidor, hutch, jar, jeroboam, jug, kettle, magnum, package, packet, pail, pit, pod, poke, pot, pottery, pouch, purse, receptacle, reliquary, repository, sac, sack, scuttle, stein, storage, tank, tub, utensil, vase, vat, vessel, vial
Example Sentences
  • Near a customer service desk, a broken pipe dripped water from the ceiling into a garbage pail.
  • Most respondants should put their arm into a pail of water and take it out.
  • The treasures could be waiting in a white five-gallon pail or a small clear plastic container.
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Main Entry: pan
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: container for cooking food
Synonyms: bucket, casserole, double boiler, frying pan, kettle, pail, pannikin, pot, roaster, saucepan, sheet, skillet, vessel
Main Entry: dipper
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: ladle
Synonyms: bucket, cup, pail, scoop, spoon
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