Definition of WASHBASIN

washbasin

Plural: washbasins

Noun

  • a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
  • a basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression)
  • A basin used for washing, (now) particularly a permanently installed sink, fitted with a water supply and a drain, for washing the hands and face.
  • A laundry sink or utility sink.

Origin / Etymology

From wash + basin.

Synonyms

basin, handbasin, lavabo, lavatory, wash-hand basin, washbowl, washstand, laver, piscina, sink, washbasin, washhand-basin

Scrabble Score: 17

washbasin: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
washbasin: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
washbasin: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

washbasin: valid Words With Friends Word