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    basin

    basin - Dictionary definition and meaning for word basin

    Definition
    (noun) a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids
    Example Sentence
    • she mixed the dough in a large basin
    Definition
    (noun) the quantity that a basin will hold
    Synonyms : basinful
    Example Sentence
    • a basinful of water
    Definition
    (noun) a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it
    Example Sentence
    • the basin of the Great Salt Lake
    Definition
    (noun) the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
    Example Sentence
    • flood control in the Missouri basin
    Definition
    (noun) a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
    Example Sentence
    • he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face

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text: with a basin and a bath and a toilet
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