1. plural of bucketful; the amount that a bucket can hold
Usage: Also spelled 'buckets full'; 'bucketsful' is the standard plural form

Examples

• We carried bucketsful of water from the well to the garden.
• The firefighters used bucketsful of water to extinguish the small fire.
• She dumped bucketsful of sand into the children's sandbox.
• The workers hauled bucketsful of concrete mix up the scaffolding.
• Rain fell in bucketsful during the storm.