pail

pail  (pl)

n.

1. A watertight cylindrical vessel, open at the top and fitted with a handle; a bucket.

2. The amount that a pail can hold.

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[Middle English paile, probably from Old French paele, warming pan, perhaps from Latin patella, small pan; see paella.]

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pailful n.

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pail [peɪl]

n

1. a bucket, esp one made of wood or metal

2. Also called pailful the quantity that fills a pail

[Old English pægel; compare Catalan paella frying pan, paella]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	pail - a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top bucket cannikin - a wooden bucket dinner bucket, dinner pail - a pail in which a workman carries his lunch or dinner dredging bucket - a bucket for lifting material from a channel or riverbed kibble - an iron bucket used for hoisting in wells or mining slop jar, slop pail - a large pail used to receive waste water from a washbasin or chamber pot vessel - an object used as a container (especially for liquids) water wheel, waterwheel - a wheel that rotates by direct action of water; a simple turbine wine bucket, wine cooler - a bucket of ice used to chill a bottle of wine
	2.	pail - the quantity contained in a pail pailful containerful - the quantity that a container will hold

Translations

pail [peɪl] N → balde m, cubo m; (child's) → cubito m

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pail [ˈpeɪl] n (= bucket) → seau m

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pail

n → Eimer m; (child’s) → Eimerchen nt

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pail [peɪl] n → secchio

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pail [peɪl] n → secchio

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pail

n pail [peil]

a bucket Fetch a pail of water. emmer سَطْل ماء ведро džber spand der Eimer κουβάς cubo ämber سطل ämpäri seau דְלִי बाल्‍टी vjedro,kabao vödör ember fata secchio 手おけ 버킷, 원통형 용기 ki- biras spainis baldi emmer spann, bøtte wiadro balde găleată ведро džber vedro kofa spann, hink ถัง kova 桶 відро; цебер بالٹي cái thùng 桶

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pail → دلو kbelík spand Eimer κουβάς cubo sanko seau vjedro secchio バケツ 양동이 emmer spann wiadro balde ведро hink ถัง kova cái xô 桶