Basin
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Basin Definition
(n)
a
bowl
-
shaped
vessel
;
usually
used
for
holding
food
or
liquids
; "
she
mixed
the
dough
in
a
large
basin
"
(n)
the
quantity
that
a
basin
will
hold
; "
a
basinful
of
water
"
(n)
a
natural
depression
in
the
surface
of
the
land
often
with
a
lake
at
the
bottom
of
it
; "
the
basin
of
the
Great
Salt
Lake
"
(n)
the
entire
geographical
area
drained
by
a
river
and
its
tributaries
; "
flood
control
in
the
Missouri
basin
"
(n)
a
bathroom
or
lavatory
sink
that
is
permanently
installed
and
connected
to
a
water
supply
and
drainpipe
;
where
you
wash
your
hands
and
face
; "
he
ran
some
water
in
the
basin
and
splashed
it
on
his
face
"
Basin Synonyms
basin
basinful
lavatory
river basin
washbasin
washbowl
washstand
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