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bucketmaking

bucketmaking noun: the manufacture of buckets.

Noun

bucketmaking (uncountable)

  1. The manufacture of buckets.
    • Trunk and bucketmaking equipment, operated by hand and motor power.1922, American Industries - Volume 22, page 43
    • Interpreters at the village demonstrate crafts such as spinning, coopering (bucketmaking), weaving, and woodworking.1992, Country Home, page 90

Examples of bucketmaking in a sentence

  • The Woodwright's Shop: Bucketmaking for Beginners.2002, WTIU. - Volume 26, page 11:
  • After four quarters the Bucketmakers team was wondering where their bucketmaking skills went as Storm Lake dominated in the 61-22 win.2015 March 20, Mark Schafer, “Jr. High teams reach new heights”, in Pilot Tribune:

Origin of bucketmaking

From bucket + making.

Questions about bucketmaking

What does bucketmaking mean?
Bucketmaking means the manufacture of buckets.
How do you use bucketmaking in a sentence?
The Woodwright's Shop: Bucketmaking for Beginners.
What part of speech is bucketmaking?
Bucketmaking is a noun.

Words near bucketmaking in the dictionary

  1. bucketlike
  2. bucketload
  3. bucketloads
  4. bucketmaker
  5. bucketmakers
  6. bucketmaking
  7. bucketman
  8. bucketmen
  9. bucketmouth
  10. bucketmouths
  11. bucketry

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