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Vocabulary Entry
pail
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A container used for carrying liquids or other substances, typically having a handle and often cylindrical in shape.
Example Sentences
"She filled the pail with water from the well."
"The children played with a pail of sand at the beach."
"He carried a pail of paint to the room that needed coloring."
V
verb
To put something into a pail or to draw liquid using a pail.
Example Sentences
"I will pail the water from the river."
"He pailled the apples he collected from the tree."
"They decided to pail the milk from the cow into a clean container."