bucketload
noun
bucketload is spelled B-U-C-K-E-T-L-O-A-D: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 37 million words in written English, the 187,122nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bucketload means “As much as a bucket can hold” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of bucketload is bucketloads.
How many letters and syllables are in bucketload?
| Letters | 10: B-U-C-K-E-T-L-O-A-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 37 million words; the 187,122nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is bucketload?
Bucketload appears about once in every 37 million words in written English, the 187,122nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of bucketload
- bucketloads plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does bucketload mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
As much as a bucket can hold
- 2
informalA large amount.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does bucketload come from?
From bucket + load.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).