Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

waterbucket

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: wa-ter-buck-et
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bucket used to hold water.

Example Sentences

"Nearly every day, Mamo made treats for them. Tea cakes, gingerbread, muffins, and the like, and on hot summer days, a big waterbucket full of lemonade."

Etymology

Compound of water + bucket.

Inflected Forms

waterbuckets (plural)

Questions

What does waterbucket mean?: A bucket used to hold water.
Where does waterbucket come from?: Compound of water + bucket.

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