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bucketing down

bucketing down is the present participle and gerund of bucket down.

Meaning of bucket down

Verb

bucket down (third-person singular simple present buckets down, present participle bucketing down, simple past and past participle bucketed down)

  1. (idiomatic) To rain heavily.

Questions about bucketing down

What is bucketing down the present participle and gerund of?
Bucketing down is the present participle and gerund of bucket down.

Words near bucketing down in the dictionary

  1. bucketfuls
  2. buckethead
  3. bucketheads
  4. bucketing
  5. bucketing about
  6. bucketing down
  7. bucketings
  8. bucketization
  9. bucketizations
  10. bucketize
  11. bucketized

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