"bucketry" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: bucket + -ry Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bucket|ry}} bucket + -ry Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} bucketry (uncountable)
  1. Buckets and similar objects, taken collectively. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-bucketry-en-noun-ljH6~LYd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ry

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