lunch pail

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A lunchbox (food container) shaped more or less like a bucket with a handle.
  2. Someone doing work that needs to be done in an unpretentious, down-to-earth manner; (originally) a blue-collar worker.

Word forms

lunch pail lunch pails lunchpail

Etymology

From lunch + pail.

Synonyms

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