What is the difference between Pail and Pale?
What is the difference between Pail and Pale? :
Pail : (noun)
( 1 ) Bucket
Bring me a pail of water.
Pale : (adjective)
( 1 ) Having little colour
Having less colour than usual
She has a pale complexion.
He turned deathly pale at the news.
He went pale with anger.
( 2 ) Not bright or vivid
She has pale blue eyes.
( 3 ) Dim and faint
I left home in the pale light of dawn.
Pale : (verb)
( 1 ) Become pale
He paled with shock at the news.
( 2 ) Become less important in comparison with something
Her beauty pales beside her mother’s
Their other problems pale into insignificant beside this latest catastrophe.
Pale : (noun)
( 1 ) Pointed piece of wood forming part of fence
( 2 ) Stake
( 3 ) Fence or boundary
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