Synonyms of the word washbasin


WASHBASINBASIN - HANDBASIN - LAVABO - LAVATORY - SINK - WASHBOWL - WASHSTAND

washbasin

  • n. A basin used for washing, (now) particularly a permanently installed sink, fitted with a water supply…

basin

  • n. A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall.
  • n. (obsolete) A shallow bowl used for a single serving of a drink or liquidy food.
  • n. A depression, natural or artificial, containing water.
  • n. (geography) An area of land from which water drains into a specific river.
  • n. (geography) A rock formation scooped out by water erosion.

handbasin

  • n. washbasin.

lavabo

  • n. (Christianity) A ritual involving the washing of one's hands at a church's offertory before handling the…
  • n. (Christianity) The small towel used to dry the priest's hands following the ritual.
  • n. A washbasin, particularly (Christianity) the one in a church used in the ritual.
  • n. (architecture) A trough used for washing at some medieval monasteries.
  • n. (humorous euphemistic) A lavatory: a room used for urination and defecation.

lavatory

  • n. A vessel or fixture for washing, particularly.
  • n. Handwashing, particularly.
  • n. (obsolete) A liquid used in washing; a lotion; a wash; a rinse.
  • n. (dated) A washroom: a room used for washing the face and hands.
  • n. (euphemistic) A room containing a toilet: a bathroom (US) or WC (UK).
  • n. (Britain, New England) A plumbing fixture for urination and defecation: a toilet.
  • n. (dated) A place to wash clothes: a laundry.
  • n. (obsolete) A place where gold is panned.
  • n. (obsolete) A paved room in a mortuary where corpses are kept under a shower of disinfecting fluid.
  • adj. (dated) Washing, or cleansing by washing.

sink

  • v. (heading, physical) To move or be moved into something.
  • v. (heading, social) To diminish or be diminished.
  • v. (transitive, slang, archaic) To conceal and appropriate.
  • v. (transitive, slang, archaic) To keep out of sight; to suppress; to ignore.
  • v. (transitive, slang, archaic) To reduce or extinguish by payment.
  • v. (intransitive) To be overwhelmed or depressed; to fail in strength.
  • v. (intransitive) To decrease in volume, as a river; to subside; to become diminished in volume or in apparent…
  • n. A basin used for holding water for washing.
  • n. A drain for carrying off wastewater.
  • n. (geology) A sinkhole.
  • n. A depression in land where water collects, with no visible outlet.
  • n. A heat sink.
  • n. A place that absorbs resources or energy.
  • n. (baseball) The motion of a sinker pitch.
  • n. (computing, programming) An object or callback that captures events; event sink.
  • n. (graph theory) a destination vertex in a transportation network.

washbowl

  • n. a sink in a bathroom, connected to a supply of water and a drain, in which one may wash one's face and…
  • n. a basin for washing the face and hands; a washbasin or wash-hand basin ((Britain)).

washstand

  • n. (furniture) A table containing a basin and a pitcher of water for washing.
  • n. (dated) In a stable or garage, a place in the floor prepared so that carriages or automobiles may be washed…

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