pails
The word “pails” has 1 syllable: pails
It's pronounced as /peɪlz/
What is synonym and antonym for pails?
In the thesaurus, “pails” has 17 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for pails along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for pails
- bails
- buckets
- canteens
- cauldrons
- flagons
- hods
- holders
- jars
- jugs
- kettles
- pitchers
- pots
- receptacles
- tanks
- tubs
- vats
- vessels
Meanings of pails
- noun
- 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).
- (In technical use) A closed (covered) cylindrical shipping container.
Example Sentences
- The farmer filled several pails with water to feed the thirsty animals.
- She carried two pails of sand to the construction site to help with the building.
- The children used plastic pails and shovels to build sandcastles at the beach.
- He stored the nails and screws in separate pails in the workshop for easy access.
- The gardener used metal pails to transport fertilizer and soil around the greenhouse.
On this page you'll find 17 synonyms or another words to pails, such as: bails, buckets, canteens, cauldrons, flagons, hods, holders.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
Related Words
bails
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