Definition of Pail

a round container with a handle used for carrying things

Examples of Pail in a sentence

When the barn caught on fire, the only thing pioneers could use to put the fire out was a pail of water.  🔊

At the beach, we filled the pail with wet sand and gently dumped it over in order to create a sturdy sandcastle.  🔊

I made many trips by carrying the pail of rocks and dumping it around the tree to beautify my garden.  🔊

A large pail of ice cream was needed to scoop enough servings for 15 students.  🔊

Each milkmaid carried a pail of milk from her family’s farm into town to sell it to the local citizens.  🔊

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