PAIL Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word pail. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| bucket | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top • the quantity contained in a bucket verb • put into a bucket • carry in a bucket | ||||||
| basket | nounn | |||||
noun • a container that is usually woven and has handles • the quantity contained in a basket • horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball • a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop | ||||||
| can | verbv | |||||
noun • airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc. • the quantity contained in a can • a buoy with a round bottom and conical top • the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on • a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination • a room or building equipped with one or more toilets verb • preserve in a can or tin • terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position | ||||||
| cask | nounn | |||||
noun • the quantity a cask will hold • a cylindrical container that holds liquids | ||||||
| container | nounn | |||||
noun • any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another) | ||||||
| keg | nounn | |||||
noun • the quantity contained in a keg • small cask or barrel | ||||||
| pottle | nounn | |||||
noun • a pot that holds 2 quarts | ||||||
| tub | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body • a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids • the amount that a tub will hold | ||||||
| vessel | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a tube in which a body fluid circulates • a craft designed for water transportation • an object used as a container (especially for liquids) | ||||||
| pailful | nounn | |||||
noun • the quantity contained in a pail | ||||||