Bucket vs. Pale

Bucketnoun

A container made of rigid material, often with a handle, used to carry liquids or small items.

Bucketnoun

The amount held in this container.

Bucketnoun

A unit of measure equal to four gallons.

Bucketnoun

Part of a piece of machinery that resembles a bucket (container).

Bucketnoun

(slang) An old vehicle that is not in good working order.

Bucketnoun

The basket.

Bucketnoun

A field goal.

Bucketnoun

(variation management) A mechanism for avoiding the allocation of targets in cases of mismanagement.

Bucketnoun

(computing) A storage space in a hash table for every item sharing a particular key.

Bucketnoun

A large amount of liquid.

Bucketnoun

A bucket bag.

Bucketnoun

The leather socket for holding the whip when driving, or for the carbine or lance when mounted.

Bucketnoun

The pitcher in certain orchids.

Bucketverb

(transitive) To place inside a bucket.

Bucketverb

(transitive) To draw or lift in, or as if in, buckets.

Bucketverb

To rain heavily.

Bucketverb

To travel very quickly.

Bucketverb

To categorize (data) by splitting it into buckets, or groups of related items.

Bucketverb

(transitive) To ride (a horse) hard or mercilessly.

Bucketverb

To make, or cause to make (the recovery), with a certain hurried or unskillful forward swing of the body.

Bucketnoun

A vessel for drawing up water from a well, or for catching, holding, or carrying water, sap, or other liquids.

Bucketnoun

A vessel (as a tub or scoop) for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain, etc.

Bucketnoun

One of the receptacles on the rim of a water wheel into which the water rushes, causing the wheel to revolve; also, a float of a paddle wheel.

Bucketnoun

The valved piston of a lifting pump.

Bucketnoun

one of vanes on the rotor of a turbine.

Bucketnoun

a bucketfull.

Bucketverb

To draw or lift in, or as if in, buckets; as, to bucket water.

Bucketverb

To pour over from a bucket; to drench.

Bucketverb

To ride (a horse) hard or mercilessly.

Bucketverb

To make, or cause to make (the recovery), with a certain hurried or unskillful forward swing of the body.

Bucketnoun

a roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top

Bucketnoun

the quantity contained in a bucket

Bucketverb

put into a bucket

Bucketverb

carry in a bucket

Bucket

A bucket is typically a watertight, vertical cylinder or truncated cone or square, with an open top and a flat bottom, attached to a semicircular carrying handle called the bail.A bucket is usually an open-top container. In contrast, a pail can have a top or lid and is a shipping container.

Paleadjective

Light in color.

Paleadjective

(of human skin) Having a pallor (a light color, especially due to sickness, shock, fright etc.).

Paleadjective

Feeble, faint.

Paleverb

(intransitive) To turn pale; to lose colour.

Paleverb

(intransitive) To become insignificant.

Paleverb

(transitive) To make pale; to diminish the brightness of.

Paleverb

To enclose with pales, or as if with pales; to encircle or encompass; to fence off.

Palenoun

(obsolete) Paleness; pallor.

Palenoun

A wooden stake; a picket.

Palenoun

(archaic) Fence made from wooden stake; palisade.

Palenoun

(by extension) Limits, bounds (especially before of).

Palenoun

The bounds of morality, good behaviour or judgment in civilized company, in the phrase beyond the pale.

Palenoun

(heraldry) A vertical band down the middle of a shield.

Palenoun

(archaic) A territory or defensive area within a specific boundary or under a given jurisdiction.

Palenoun

(historical) The parts of Ireland under English jurisdiction.

Palenoun

(historical) The territory around Calais under English control (from the 14th to 16th centuries).

Palenoun

(historical) A portion of Russia in which Jews were permitted to live.

Palenoun

(archaic) The jurisdiction (territorial or otherwise) of an authority.

Palenoun

A cheese scoop.

Palenoun

A shore for bracing a timber before it is fastened.

Paleadjective

Wanting in color; not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; wan; as, a pale face; a pale red; a pale blue.

Paleadjective

Not bright or brilliant; of a faint luster or hue; dim; as, the pale light of the moon.

Palenoun

Paleness; pallor.

Palenoun

A pointed stake or slat, either driven into the ground, or fastened to a rail at the top and bottom, for fencing or inclosing; a picket.

Palenoun

That which incloses or fences in; a boundary; a limit; a fence; a palisade.

Palenoun

A space or field having bounds or limits; a limited region or place; an inclosure; - often used figuratively.

Palenoun

A region within specified bounds, whether or not enclosed or demarcated.

Palenoun

A stripe or band, as on a garment.

Palenoun

One of the greater ordinaries, being a broad perpendicular stripe in an escutcheon, equally distant from the two edges, and occupying one third of it.

Palenoun

A cheese scoop.

Palenoun

A shore for bracing a timber before it is fastened.

Paleverb

To turn pale; to lose color or luster.

Paleverb

To make pale; to diminish the brightness of.

Paleverb

To inclose with pales, or as with pales; to encircle; to encompass; to fence off.

Palenoun

a wooden strip forming part of a fence

Paleverb

turn pale, as if in fear

Paleadjective

very light colored; highly diluted with white;

Paleadjective

(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble;

Paleadjective

lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness;

Paleadjective

abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress;

Paleadjective

not full or rich;

Paleadjective

light in colour or shade; containing little colour or pigment

Paleadjective

(of a person or their complexion) having less colour than usual, typically as a result of shock, fear, or ill health

Paleadjective

(of a light) not strong or bright

Paleadjective

inferior or unimpressive

Paleverb

become pale in one's face from shock or fear

Paleverb

seem or become less important

Palenoun

a wooden stake or post used with others to form a fence.

Palenoun

a conceptual boundary

Palenoun

an area within determined bounds, or subject to a particular jurisdiction.

Palenoun

another term for English Pale

Palenoun

the areas of Russia to which Jewish residence was formerly restricted.

Palenoun

a broad vertical stripe down the middle of a shield.