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honey bucket

honey bucket noun: a chamber pot: a bucket used for urination and defecation.

Noun

honey bucket (plural honey buckets)

  1. (euphemistic, obsolete) A chamber pot: a bucket used for urination and defecation.
    • A wood stove had been fashioned from a fifty-five gallon drum, matching the design of the honey bucket in the outhouse, the fish smoker on the riverbank and, its barrel sliced diagonally and mounted on a nose wheel, the wheelbarrow in the garden.1995, Dana Stabenow, Play with Fire, →ISBN, page 106
    Synonyms:
    chamber pot

Synonyms of honey bucket

Forms of honey bucket

pluralhoney buckets

Origin of honey bucket

Compare honey pot and honey wagon (“sewage trailer”).

Questions about honey bucket

What does honey bucket mean?
Honey bucket means a chamber pot: a bucket used for urination and defecation.
What part of speech is honey bucket?
Honey bucket is a noun.
What is the plural of honey bucket?
The plural of honey bucket is honey buckets.

Words near honey bucket in the dictionary

  1. honey bears
  2. honey bee
  3. honey bees
  4. honey bird
  5. honey blond
  6. honey bucket
  7. honey buckets
  8. honey bun
  9. honey bunnies
  10. honey bunny
  11. honey buns

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