Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling a bucket or some aspect of one.

Etymologies

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bucket +‎ -like

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Examples

  • I filled a bowl from a bucketlike plastic container of fried rice in a paper bag and sat down next to him.

    The Legacy Kirsten Tranter 2010

  • The Apollo contraption had a room to itself, where the bucketlike helmet was lowered over the head of the victim, whose wrists were strapped to a chair with bare feet extended.

    Let the Swords Encircle Me Scott Peterson 2010

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