PAIL


Meaning of PAIL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpāl ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English payle, paille

Date: 14th century

1. : a usually cylindrical container with a handle : bucket

2. : the quantity that a pail contains

• pail·ful -ˌfu̇l noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.