"buckety" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈbʌkɪti/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-buckety.wav Forms: more buckety [comparative], most buckety [superlative]
Etymology: From bucket + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bucket|y}} bucket + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} buckety (comparative more buckety, superlative most buckety)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a bucket.
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