basins

Meanings

Noun

• a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids
• the quantity that a basin will hold
• a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it
• the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet
• a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face
• plural of basin

Verb

• third-person singular simple present indicative of basin

Synonyms

basin, basinful, catchment area, catchment basin, drainage area, drainage basin, lavatory, river basin, washbasin, washbowl, washstand, watershed