basin




basin - noun

  • a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids
  • the quantity that a basin will hold
  • a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it
  • the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
  • a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
  • basin - thesaurus

    basinful   lavatory   washbasin   washbowl   washstand   watershed