waterbucket

English

Etymology

Compound of water +‎ bucket.

Noun

waterbucket (plural waterbuckets)

1. A bucket used to hold water.
   • 2015, Wendell Pierce, Rod Dreher, The Wind in the Reeds: A Storm, a Play, and the City That Would Not Be Broken, New York, N.Y.: Riverhead Books, →ISBN, page 33:

     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.