Bucket (disambiguation)
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Bucket is a cylindrical or conical container for transporting liquid or granular material. It may also refer to:
[edit] Physical containers
- Bucket (machine component), a term also used to denote the scoop installed on different machines.
- A bucket, a physical container adapted to the human form.
- Bucket seats are seats that only seat one person.
- Fire bucket, a bucket filled with sand to put out small fires.
- Honey buckets are sometimes used to dispose of sewage.
- A device for smoking cannabis, also called a Gravity bong.
[edit] Other physical objects
- Bucket, slang for an old, dilapidated car.
- A type of mute for brass instruments.
- A turbine blade of the turbine section of a gas turbine.
[edit] Non-material entities in science
- In computer science, a bucket is a data structure and is a specific type of bag (an unordered set).
- An alternative name for a bin in a histogram.
- Bucket, a unit of volume that is currently outlawed.
[edit] Personal names
- The Bucket Family, a fictional family from the British comedy, Keeping Up Appearances.
- Charlie Bucket, the title character in the Roald Dahl novels Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator
- Hyacinth Bucket, the main character in the BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances
- Buckethead, sometimes referred to as Bucket for short
- Buckets Goldenberg, an American football player
- Robert "Bucket" Hingley, lead singer of ska band The Toasters
- Stewart "Buckets" Loewe; a former professional AFL footballer with the St. Kilda Football Club.
[edit] Other uses
- To "kick the bucket" as a euphemism for death
- "The Bucket", the first single taken from the Kings of Leon album Aha Shake Heartbreak
- At Disneyland, the buckets refers to the former Skyway attraction.
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