basin
Meanings
- a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids;
- "she mixed the dough in a large basin"
- the quantity that a basin will hold;
- "a basinful of water"
- 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"
- the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet;
- "flood control in the Missouri basin"
- a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face;
- "he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face"
- BASIN n pl. -S a large bowl BASINAL, BASINED adj
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 7
basin is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordbasin is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
basin is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 9
basin is a valid Words With Friends word