pail

The word “pail” has 1 syllable: pail

It's pronounced as /peɪl/

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In the thesaurus, “pail” has 21 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for pail along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for pail

noun
1. A vessel of wood, tin, plastic, etc., usually cylindrical and having a handle -- used especially for carrying liquids, for example water or milk; a bucket (sometimes with a cover).
2. (In technical use) A closed (covered) cylindrical shipping container.

Pail in hand, she headed out to the garden to gather fresh vegetables.
The children filled the sandbox with sand from the pail and began building sandcastles.
He used a pail to collect rainwater for watering the plants during dry spells.
The farmer carried a pail of milk from the barn to the dairy for processing.
We stored the tools in an old metal pail in the shed to keep them organized.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms or another words to pail, such as: bail, bucket, can, canister, canteen, cauldron, container.

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