Definition of basin

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Basin (n.) A hollow vessel or dish, to hold water for washing, and for various other uses..

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Piscina :: Piscina (n.) A niche near the altar in a church, containing a small basin for rinsing altar vessels..
Crater :: Crater (n.) The basinlike opening or mouth of a volcano, through which the chief eruption comes; similarly, the mouth of a geyser, about which a cone of silica is often built up..
Stour :: Stoup (n.) A basin at the entrance of Roman Catholic churches for containing the holy water with which those who enter, dipping their fingers in it, cross themselves; -- called also holy-water stoup..
Bason :: Bason (n.) A basin.
Lavatory :: Lavatory (n.) A basin or other vessel for washing in.
Atlantic :: Atlantic (a.) Of or pertaining to Mt. Atlas in Libya, and hence applied to the ocean which lies between Europe and Africa on the east and America on the west; as, the Atlantic Ocean (called also the Atlantic); the Atlantic basin; the Atlantic telegraph..
Washstand :: Washstand (n.) A piece of furniture holding the ewer or pitcher, basin, and other requisites for washing the person..
Abasement :: Abasement (n.) The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low; the state of being abased or humbled; humiliation..
Gastornis :: Gastornis (n.) A genus of large eocene birds from the Paris basin.
Basined :: Basined (a.) Inclosed in a basin.
Park :: Park (n.) A partially inclosed basin in which oysters are grown.
Lecanomancy :: Lecanomancy (n.) divination practiced with water in a basin, by throwing three stones into it, and invoking the demon whose aid was sought..
Basin :: Basin (n.) The quantity contained in a basin.
Laver :: Laver (n.) A vessel for washing; a large basin.
Aspersorium :: Aspersorium (n.) The stoup, basin, or other vessel for holy water in Roman Catholic churches..
Scoop :: Scoop (n.) A place hollowed out; a basinlike cavity; a hollow.
Posnet :: Posnet (n.) A little basin; a porringer; a skillet.
Labrum :: Labrum (n.) A lip or edge, as of a basin..
Caisson :: Caisson (n.) A hollow floating box, usually of iron, which serves to close the entrances of docks and basins..
Pan :: Pan (n.) A natural basin, containing salt or fresh water, or mud..
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