[count] chiefly US 1 : a round container that is open at the top and usually has a handle
▪ a garbage pail ▪ A plastic beach pail was lying on the sand. ▪ Fill up that pail [=bucket] with water. 2 : the amount held by a pail
▪ She poured a pail of water on the campfire.
▪ a garbage pail ▪ A plastic beach pail was lying on the sand. ▪ Fill up that pail [=bucket] with water.
▪ She poured a pail of water on the campfire.







