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- noun Plural form of
bucket .
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Examples
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Toilet is flushed by tossing in buckets from a nearby pila.
Toilet is flushed by tossing in buckets from a nearby pila. 1996
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With the snow coming down in buckets, hope abounds that the event may help attract buyers from warmer parts of the state.
Flagstaff looks to second-home buyers, tourists for recovery 2009
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I pulled up three or four of the bottom boards, got a couple of buckets from a locker, and by unmistakable sign-language invited them to fall to.
White and Yellow 2010
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Apparently the rain, which had been coming down in buckets all morning, had been a contributing factor, keeping people in the city and avoiding outdoor activities.
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Continuing to fly these tired old buckets is a disaster just waiting to happen again!
Shuttle Retirement Date Starts To Move To The Right - NASA Watch 2009
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It was supposed to rain buckets today, but it turned out to be very nice.
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One problem carriers have in offering data in buckets is that customers have trouble understanding the quantities involved.
Verizon Wireless to Offer Cheaper Data Plan Roger Cheng 2010
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It was supposed to rain buckets today, but it turned out to be very nice.
Falling feels like flying, for a little while : Bev Vincent 2010
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The washing machines, though some were electric, were pulled out of the house, and plugged somewhere inside the house, and you had to fill up the machine with hot water from buckets from the stove.
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So it makes perfect sense that republicans want to arrest a bunch of hippies who pee in buckets like animals.
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